10 Pfennigs - Dieburg 1920 front 10 Pfennigs - Dieburg 1920 back
10 Pfennigs - Dieburg 1920 photo
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10 Pfennigs - Dieburg

1920 year
Iron 2.09 g 19.2 mm
Description
Issuer
District of Dieburg (Federal state of Hesse)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1920
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
2.09 g
Diameter
19.2 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#66520
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

Pearl rim, four Coats of Arms on oak tree with tree dividing date at bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering: 19 20

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing authority: [Kreis, Hessen]

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Pfennigs - Dieburg 1920 coin is that it was issued during a time of hyperinflation in Germany, specifically during the 1920s. This coin, made of iron and weighing 2.09 grams, was a significant change from the previous coinage system, which was made of gold and silver. The introduction of this coin was a result of the economic crisis and the need for a more practical and affordable form of currency. Despite its humble appearance, this coin played an important role in the history of German currency and is now a sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1920  - - - - - -

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