City of Mainz 5 Pfennig - Mainz, 1917

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Mainz City of Mainz
Currency Mark (1914 – 1924)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Pfennigs
Year 1917
Ruler Wilhelm II (1888–1918)
Composition Zinc
Shape Octagonal (8-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.61
Diameter (mm) 19
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Pfennigs from City of Mainz. Issued in 1917. Struck in Zinc. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.61 g.

Obverse
Pearl rim, city name half circled above Coat of Arms with date below
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination centered
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
1917  50K — — € 6,90 F#314.1a Ø19.0mm 26%
1917  200K € 3,30 € 5,00 € 5,00 F#314.1b Ø19.5mm 78%

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