10 Pfennigs - Hammelburg (Kant. Verw. II B. 16) ND front 10 Pfennigs - Hammelburg (Kant. Verw. II B. 16) ND back
10 Pfennigs - Hammelburg (Kant. Verw. II B. 16) ND photo
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10 Pfennigs - Hammelburg (Kant. Verw. II B. 16) ND

 
Zinc 1.9 g 20.8 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Hammelburg (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
1.9 g
Diameter
20.8 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#339119
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
10
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB

Interesting fact

The 10 Pfennigs - Hammelburg coin features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing the Hammelburg Castle, a historic fortress located in the city of Hammelburg in Bavaria, Germany. The castle was built in the 12th century and has been a popular tourist attraction for centuries, known for its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings. The coin's design was created by the German artist, Reinhard Heinsdorff, and was minted in 1992 as part of a series of coins celebrating German cities and landmarks.