10 Pfennigs - Lüneburg ND front 10 Pfennigs - Lüneburg ND back
10 Pfennigs - Lüneburg ND photo

10 Pfennigs - Lüneburg ND

 
Iron 2.74 g 20.6 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Lüneburg (notgeld) (Prussian province of Hanover)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
2.74 g
Diameter
20.6 mm
Thickness
2.70 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#66167
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
10
● PFENNIG ●

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing agency: [Stadt, Hannover].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Pfennigs - Lüneburg ND coin is that it was made of iron, which was a unusual material for coins at the time. Most coins were made of precious metals like gold, silver, or copper, but the 10 Pfennigs - Lüneburg ND coin was made of iron, which was a more common and less valuable material. This makes it a unique and interesting piece of numismatic history.