10 Pfennigs - Burghausen an der Salzach 1918 front 10 Pfennigs - Burghausen an der Salzach 1918 back
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10 Pfennigs - Burghausen an der Salzach

1918 year
Zinc 2.9 g 22.6 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Burghausen (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.9 g
Diameter
22.6 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#87182
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Beaded rim, legend and date surrounding Coat of arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NOTGELD DER ALTEN HERZOGSTADT
● 1918 ●

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing authority: [Stadt, Bayern]

Interesting fact

The 10 Pfennigs - Burghausen an der Salzach 1918 coin was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, known as the "Inflationary Period" (1914-1923). During this time, the value of the German mark (the national currency) dropped significantly, leading to a period of hyperinflation. As a result, many Germans turned to alternative forms of currency, such as local coins like the 10 Pfennigs - Burghausen an der Salzach 1918, which were backed by local authorities and businesses. This coin, in particular, was issued by the City of Burghausen in Bavaria and was used as a form of local currency during this time.

Price

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

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