City of Bensheim 5 Pfennig - Bensheim, 1917
Information
Country
City of Bensheim
Currency
Mark
(1914 – 1924)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Pfennigs
Year
1917
Ruler
Wilhelm II
(1888–1918)
Composition
Iron
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided) with a hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.65
Diameter (mm)
19.3
Thickness (mm)
1.37
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Pfennigs from City of Bensheim. Issued in 1917. Struck in Iron. Measures 19.3 mm and weighs 2.65 g.
- Obverse
- Beaded rim, City bane and date surrounding knight and dragon
- Reverse
- Beaded rim, legend half circled above denomination centered
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | — | die rotation exists |
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