City of Mainz 5 Pfennig - Mainz, 1918
Information
Country
City of Mainz
Currency
Mark
(1914 – 1924)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Pfennigs
Year
1918
Composition
Iron
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.86
Diameter (mm)
17.9
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Pfennigs from City of Mainz. Issued in 1918. Struck in Iron. Measures 17.9 mm and weighs 1.86 g.
- Obverse
- Pearl rim, city name flanking Coat of Arms
- Reverse
- Pearl rim, surrounding denomination centered with date flanking on left
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 50K | € 3,30 | € 8,60 | F#314.3 | 88% | |
| 1918 | — | — | — | F#314.3a) Rv.: below 1918 is 6.5mm wide (with the foot-line of 1) | 7% | |
| 1918 | — | — | — | F#314.3b) Rv.: below 1918 is 7.0mm wide, space between '5' and '8' (1918) is 1.5mm | 6% | |
| 1918 | — | — | — | F#314.3c) like b) but space between 5 and 8 is 2.0mm | 2% |
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