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Pfennigs

Scope note

Use for a large number of German coins issued since the 10th century, originally of silver and modeled after the French denier and English penny; later made of copper and steel.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000196014

Term used for

pfennige

Equivalent Terms used

pfennig

Created

13yrs ago

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