10 Pfennigs - Blaichach (Allgäuer Baumwoll Spinn and Weberei) ND front 10 Pfennigs - Blaichach (Allgäuer Baumwoll Spinn and Weberei) ND back
10 Pfennigs - Blaichach (Allgäuer Baumwoll Spinn and Weberei) ND photo
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10 Pfennigs - Blaichach (Allgäuer Baumwoll Spinn and Weberei) ND

 
Zinc 2.0 g 19.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Municipality of Blaichach (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.0 g
Diameter
19.3 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#308079
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Pearl rim, with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB

With a stamp error BLEICHACH instead of BLAICHACH

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Allgäuer Baumwoll Spinn and Weberei (Allgäu Cotton Spinning and Weaving) company, which was a significant employer in the region and a symbol of the local industry. This design was chosen to highlight the importance of the textile industry in Blaichach and the surrounding area.