German notgeld 5 Pfennig - Donaueschingen, 1917
Information
Country
German notgeld
German notgeld
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)
1.7
Diameter (mm)
19.5
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Pfennigs from German notgeld. Issued in 1917. Struck in Zinc. Measures 19.5 mm and weighs 1.7 g.
- Obverse
- Pearl rim, city name surrounding beaded circle with Coat of Arms centered
- Reverse
- Pearl rim, legend and date surround beaded circle with denomination centered
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 3.1K |
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