10 Pfennigs 1950-2001 front 10 Pfennigs 1950-2001 back
10 Pfennigs 1950-2001 photo
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10 Pfennigs

 
Brass clad steel (90% Iron, 10% Brass) 4 g 21.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Federal Republic of Germany
Period
Federal Republic (1949-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1950-2001
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10&nbspDEM)
Currency
Deutsche Mark (1948-2001)
Composition
Brass clad steel (90% Iron, 10% Brass)
Weight
4 g
Diameter
21.5 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 December 2001
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#850
Rarity index
2%

Reverse

The mintmark in between two rye ears above the denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
F
10
PFENNIG

Engraver: Adolf Jäger

Edge

Smooth with the brass plating partly stretched over a steel core

Comment

1971J has different varieties-Small "J" and Large "J"
https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/germany-federal-republic-10-pfennig-km-108-1950-2001-cuid-38780-duid-109659
http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=166737