City of Kronach 5 Pfennig - Kronach, 1917

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Kronach City of Kronach
Currency Mark (1914 – 1924)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Pfennigs
Year 1917
Ruler Wilhelm II (1888–1918)
Composition Zinc
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.3
Diameter (mm) 18
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Pfennigs from City of Kronach. Issued in 1917. Struck in Zinc. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.3 g.

Obverse
Inscription in four lines, top line curved. (Municipality of Kronach.)
Reverse
Coat of arms of the City of Kronach on square shield, with crested helmet on top and supported by two wild men holding pelts. Scroll below.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1917  F#260.1 85%
1917  F#260.1a) Obv: Value is 3.8 mm wide, flag of the 5 ends under middle of M.
1917  F#260.1b) like a), but flag of the 5 ends under end line of M.
1917  F#260.1c) like b), but value is 4.5 mm wide. 15%

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