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10 Pfennigs - Aalen

1917 year
Zinc 2.0 g 20.2 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Aalen (Federal state of Württemberg)
Emperor
William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1917
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.0 g
Diameter
20.2 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#77262
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRIEGSMÜNZE
10
NUR
★ in AALEN giltig ★

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Pfennigs coin from Aalen, Germany, 1917, is interesting because it was made of zinc, a material that was commonly used for coins during World War I due to the shortage of other metals. This coin is a rare example of a coin made of zinc during this time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1917  20000 - - - - - -

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