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10 Pfennigs - Altenburg
1920 year| Zinc | 2.82 g | 21.0 mm |
| Issuer | City of Altenburg (Thuringia) (Federal state of Thuringia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1920 |
| Value | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 2.82 g |
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#65276 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 67% |
Reverse
Beaded rim, decretive border surrounding Coat of Arms with date below
Script: Latin (Fraktur blackletter)
Lettering: 1920
Lettering (regular font): 1920
Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Hörnlein
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Pfennigs - Altenburg 1920 coin from the City of Altenburg (Thuringia) is interesting because it was issued during a time of hyperinflation in Germany, specifically in 1920, when the value of the German mark plummeted, and many cities and towns issued their own emergency currency, like this 10 Pfennigs coin, to combat the inflation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 175000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pfennigs - Altenburg 1920 coin.
