Anhalt-Bernburg

Principality of Anhalt-Bernburg (1252-1468, 1603-1806) Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg (1806-1863)

State of the Holy Roman Empire (1252-1468, 1603-1806), State of the Confederation of the Rhine (1807-1813) Independent country (1806-1807, 1813-1863)

Location: Eastern Germany

Capital City: Bernburg

Government type: Monarchy

Main languages: German

Main religions: Protestant Christianity

Chronology

1252: Split from the Principality of Anhalt

1468: Inherited by Anhalt-Dessau

1603: Split from the reunited Anhalt-principality

1806: Raised to independent Duchy with the end of the HRE

1807: Joins Confederation of the Rhine

1813: Independence restored with the end of the Confederation

1863: Part of reunited Anhalt

Currency

First Thaler (1603-1806)

1 Thaler = 18 Mariengroschen = 24 Gute Groschen = 288 Pfennig • 1 Ducat = 2.75 Thaler

Second Thaler (1806-1839)

1 Thaler = 24 Groschen = 288 Pfennig • 1 Ducat = 2.75 Thaler

Third Thaler (1840-1863)

1 Thaler = 30 Silbergroschen = 360 Pfennig

Coins from Anhalt-Bernburg in the collection

•1 Pfennig, 1763 (Prince Viktor Friedrich (1721-1765), copper, Bernburg mint, KM#25)