© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
10 Pfennigs Pattern
1949 year| Iron | 4.06 g | 21.46 mm |
| Issuer | Federal Republic of Germany |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1949 |
| Value | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10 DEM) |
| Currency | Deutsche Mark (1948-2001) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 4.06 g |
| Diameter | 21.46 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#284492 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Denomination between two Rye ears (Binomial Name: Secale cereal) and the mintmark at the top
Script: Latin
Lettering:
F
10
PFENNIG
Engraver: Adolf Jäger
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
This coin was designed by the artist Hermann Ritz, who was a prominent German sculptor and coin designer. He is known for his work on various coins and medals, including the design of the German eagle on the reverse of the 1936 Summer Olympics commemorative coin.
