1 Pfennig 1866 (Hesse-Darmstadt, Louis III)
Photo by: Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün
Specification
- MetalCopper
- Weight1,01 - 1,31 g
- Diameter17 mm
- EdgePlain
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC317,400
Description
- CountryHesse-Darmstadt
- PeriodLouis III
- Denomination1 Pfennig
- Year1866
- RulerLouis III (Grand Duke of Hesse)
- MintDarmstadt
- PurposeCirculation

Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Hesse-Darmstadt 1 Pfennig 1866 . This copper coin from the times of Louis III struck at the Darmstadt Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 6550 sold at the Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG auction for EUR 30. Bidding took place July 4, 2017.
How much is the copper coin of Louis III 1 Pfennig 1866?
According to the latest data as of December 6, 2025 the average price of a coin 1 Pfennig 1866 is 20 USD. The coin is made of non-precious metal, so in poor condition it may have extremely low value and liquidity.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 1 Pfennig 1866?
The information on the current value of the Hesse-Darmstadt coin 1 Pfennig 1866 is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 1 Pfennig 1866?
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