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10 Pfennigs - Lichtenfels ND
| Iron | 2.55 g | 20.6 mm |
| Issuer | City of Lichtenfels in Oberfranken (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 2.55 g |
| Diameter | 20.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#131264 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend with three stars surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
10
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing body: [Stadt, Bayern].
Interesting fact
The 10 Pfennigs coin from Lichtenfels in Oberfranken, Bavaria, is interesting because it was made of iron, which is a unusual material for coins. Most coins are made of metals like copper, silver, or gold, but the use of iron in this case adds a unique touch to the coin's history and composition.
