View source for Hannover 1772-IAP pfenning

[[Image:Hannover 1772 pfenning obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
[[Image:Hannover 1772 pfenning rev DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb]]

This type is listed for 1760-76. It was struck for George III, he mentioned in the Declaration of Independence. A similar type was struck 1741-60 for George II, his grandfather and another type with a modified obverse is noted for 1780-88 (KM 330.2). Other pfennings include a monogram obverse (KM 360) and St. Andrew on the obverse (KM 380). The Duchy of Brunswick was divided and subdivided in the seventeenth century but was eventually reassembled as the Kingdom of [[German States, Hannover|Hannover]] before being absorbed into Prussia in 1866.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common.

''Specification:'' copper. 

''Catalog reference:'' KM 330.1.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. 

''Link to:''
* [[Hannover 1764 pfennig|1764 pfenning, uniface, struck in billon]]
* [[Hannover 1771-IAP 4 mariengroschen|1771-IAP 4 mariengroschen, wild man reverse]]
* [[Hannover 1771-IWS thaler Dav-2104|1771 thaler]]
* [[Hannover 1772-IAP 24 mariengroschen|1772-IAP 24 mariengroschen, wild man reverse]]
* [[Hannover 1773-LCR 1/3 thaler|1773 ⅓ thaler, wild man reverse]]
* [[Hannover 1773-IWS thaler Dav-2104|1773-IWS thaler, St. Andrew reverse]]
* [[Hannover 1776-LCR pfenning KM-330.1|1776-LCR pfenning, wild man reverse]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1772]]
* return to coins of [[German States, Brunswick-Luneburg]]

[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]][[Category:Minor coinage of the German states]]