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10 Pfennigs - Mainburg
1917 year| Zinc | 1.80 g | 20.0 mm |
| Issuer | Market Town of Mainburg (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1.80 g |
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Thickness | 0.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#67114 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
★ GILTIG ★
BIS
10
6 MONAT NACH FRIEDENSSCHLUSS
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing body: [Marktgemeinde, Bayern].
Interesting fact
Despite being made of zinc, which is a relatively inexpensive metal, the 10 Pfennigs - Mainburg 1917 coin is quite rare and valuable among collectors. In fact, some mint-condition examples of this coin have been known to sell for thousands of euros at auction. This is likely due to the coin's historical significance, as it was minted during a time of great economic and political upheaval in Germany, and its unique design features, such as the depiction of the Market Town of Mainburg's coat of arms on the reverse side.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pfennigs - Mainburg 1917 coin.