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1 Pfennig - Crossen ND
| Iron | 1.6 g | 16.2 mm |
| Issuer | City of Crossen (Prussian province of Brandenburg) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (0.01) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 16.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#337986 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend circling pearl circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
1
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing authority: [Stadt, Brandenburg]Interesting fact
The 1 Pfennig - Crossen ND coin was minted during a time when the Prussian province of Brandenburg was experiencing significant economic growth and urbanization. The city of Crossen, where the coin was minted, was an important trading center and transportation hub, which likely contributed to the coin's widespread use and circulation. Despite being made of iron, which was a relatively inexpensive material at the time, the coin's design and craftsmanship were still of high quality, reflecting the region's economic prosperity and attention to detail.