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10 Pfennigs - Calw
1918 year| Zinc | 2.0 g | 21.3 mm |
| Issuer | City of Calw (Federal state of Württemberg) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 2.0 g |
| Diameter | 21.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#84398 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend circling pearl circle with denomination centered in a hexagon
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KRIEG UND NOT UNS DIES GEBOT
10
1918
Translation: "War and misery inflicted this upon us"
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Pfennigs - Calw 1918 coin was issued 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) plummeted, and prices for everyday goods skyrocketed. As a result, many Germans turned to alternative forms of currency, such as local emergency currencies like the 10 Pfennigs - Calw 1918 coin, which was issued by the City of Calw in the Federal state of Württemberg. Despite its small denomination, the coin remains a valuable collector's item today, serving as a reminder of a tumultuous period in German history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pfennigs - Calw 1918 coin.
