10 Pfennigs - Fallingbostel 1917 front 10 Pfennigs - Fallingbostel 1917 back
10 Pfennigs - Fallingbostel 1917 photo
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10 Pfennigs - Fallingbostel

1917 year
Zinc 2.8 g 23.5 mm
Description
Issuer
District of Fallingbostel (Prussian province of Hanover)
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
2.8 g
Diameter
23.5 mm
Thickness
1.24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#98631
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Pearl rim, denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing authority: [Kreis, Hannover]
FUNCK (Edition 2000) ► FUNCK (Edition 2012):
F#127.3 ► F#127.2

Interesting fact

The 10 Pfennigs - Fallingbostel 1917 coin from the District of Fallingbostel (Prussian province of Hanover) made of Zinc weighing 2.8 g is interesting because it was produced during a time of war, specifically during World War I, and its design reflects this historical context. The coin features a unique wartime design, with a soldier's helmet and an eagle on the obverse, and a simple numerical design on the reverse. This coin is a tangible reminder of the impact of war on currency and the ways in which nations have used their currency to reflect their values and priorities during times of conflict.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1917  40000 - - - - - -

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