Regensburg - 1793

1 Pfenning

Obverse - Regensburg - 1793 - 1 Pfenning Reverse - Regensburg - 1793 - 1 Pfenning
Obverse - In a plain field, a shield with the City's coat-of-arms.
Above - 1793
Reverse - Within an open wreath, 1 PFEN NING . What appears to be a period in the very center of the field.
Size, 12 mm.
 
This paper-thin coin is about the size of my small fingernail. While it would be nice to attribute the golden look to toning I suspect it is instead the discolored remains of an ancient lacquer job. There's an amazing amount of detail for how little metal is contained in this coin.