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10 Pfennigs - Lohr am Main
1919 year| Zinc | 2.7 g | 22.4 mm |
| Issuer | City of Lohr am Main (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1919 |
| Value | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 2.7 g |
| Diameter | 22.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#50246 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend and date circling denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KRIEGSGELD
10
★ 1919 ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing body: [Stadt, Bayern].
Interesting fact
The 10 Pfennigs - Lohr am Main 1919 coin from the City of Lohr am Main in Bavaria, Germany, is interesting because it was made of zinc, a material that was commonly used for coins during that time period due to its low cost and durability. However, the use of zinc in coins was later discontinued in many countries, including Germany, due to its tendency to corrode easily, which made it difficult to maintain the coin's quality and longevity. Therefore, coins like the 10 Pfennigs - Lohr am Main 1919 are now considered a unique piece of history, offering a glimpse into the past monetary systems and production methods.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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