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10 Pfennigs - Cham
1917 year| Zinc | 1.79 g | 20.0 mm |
| Issuer | City of Cham (notgeld) (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 | Zinc |
| Weight | 1.79 g |
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Thickness | 0.90 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#52042 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 58% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KRIEGS - NOTMÜNZE
10
★ 1917 ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing authority: [Stadt, Bayern]Interesting fact
The 10 Pfennigs - Cham 1917 coin from the City of Cham (notgeld) in the Federal state of Bavaria, made of Zinc and weighing 1.79g, features a unique design on its reverse side. Instead of the usual national symbols or coat of arms, it depicts a stylized image of a hammer, anvil, and a large "10" in the center, symbolizing the city's industrial and economic prowess. This design was a departure from the standard designs used on German coins at the time, and it highlights the city's pride in its local industries and craftsmanship.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pfennigs - Cham 1917 coin.
