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10 Pfennigs - Bingen am Rhein

1918 year
Zinc 2.10 g 19.8 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Bingen (Federal state of Hesse)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.10 g
Diameter
19.8 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#43765
Rarity index
62%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing authority: [Stadt, Hessen]

Interesting fact

The 10 Pfennigs coin from Bingen am Rhein, issued in 1918, features a unique design that reflects the city's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Romanesque Cathedral of Bingen, which was built in the 11th century and is one of the city's most famous landmarks. The reverse side features a stylized image of a grapevine, which represents the region's long tradition of winemaking. The coin's designer, Karl Goetz, was a renowned German engraver and medalist who was known for his detailed and intricate designs. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, not only because of its age and historical significance, but also because of its unique design and the story it tells about the city of Bingen am Rhein.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  - - - - - -

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