1 Pfennig - München (Oskar Kiesel and Cº) ND front 1 Pfennig - München (Oskar Kiesel and Cº) ND back
1 Pfennig - München (Oskar Kiesel and Cº) ND photo
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1 Pfennig - München (Oskar Kiesel and Cº) ND

 
Nickel plated zinc 3.0 g 24.0 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Munich (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
1 Pfennig (0.01)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Nickel plated zinc
Weight
3.0 g
Diameter
24.0 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#284215
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB

Fa: Maschinen und Motorenfabrik

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig - München (Oskar Kiesel and Cº) ND coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the city of Munich's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Munich coat of arms, which includes a lion and a unicorn, symbols of strength and purity, respectively. The reverse side features a stylized image of the city's famous Viktualienmarkt, a bustling outdoor market that has been in operation since the 19th century. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can serve as a window into a city's history and cultural heritage.