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10 Pfennigs - Arzberg
1917 year| Iron | 2.22 g | 20.0 mm |
| Issuer | City of Arzberg (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| 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 | Iron |
| Weight | 2.22 g |
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.13 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#65280 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Beaded rim, egend and date surround denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KRIEGS - NOTMÜNZE
10
★ 1917 ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing authority: [Stadt, Bayern]Interesting fact
The 10 Pfennigs - Arzberg 1917 coin from the City of Arzberg in Bavaria, Germany, is interesting because it was made of iron, 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 iron and has a unique historical significance.