City of Frankenstein (Silesia) 10 Pfennig - Frankenstein, 1917

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Frankenstein (Silesia) City of Frankenstein (Silesia)
Currency Mark (1914 – 1924)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Pfennigs
Year 1917
Ruler Wilhelm II (1888–1918)
Composition Iron
Shape Octagonal (8-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.7
Diameter (mm) 20.6
Thickness (mm) 1.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Pfennigs from City of Frankenstein (Silesia). Issued in 1917. Struck in Iron. Measures 20.6 mm and weighs 2.7 g.

Obverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with denomination centered
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend half circled above coat of arms, date below
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1917  77.6K F#134.4
1917  F#134.4a) Rev: 1917 is 1.0 mm from outer pearl circle, Basic line K from SPARMARKE aims exactly at the center of a pearl.
1917  F#134.4b) like a), but Basic line Dash K aims between two pearls.
1917  F#134.4c) Rev: 1917 is 0.5 mm from outer pearl circle, below 1917 are 5 pearls, SPARMARKE is 0.5 mm from outer pearl circle.
1917  F#134.4d) like c), but below 1917 are 7 pearls.
1917  F#134.4e) Rev: SPARMARKE is 1.0 mm from outer pearl circle, A in MARKE points between 2 pearls, 1(917) above one pearl, below 1917 almost 6 pearls.
1917  F#134.4f) like e), but A points at 1 pearl, 1(917) aims at gap over 2 pearls, below 1917 are 6 pearls.
1917  F#134.4g) like f), but 1(917) above 1 pearl, below 1917 are 6 pearls.
1917  F#134.4h) Rev: SPARMARKE like e), between 1917 and pearl circle about 0.25 mm. Obv: F in FRANKENSTEIN is normal length.
1917  F#134.4i) Obv: like h), but F almost touches a pearl.

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