10 Pfennigs - Ratibor 1918 front 10 Pfennigs - Ratibor 1918 back
10 Pfennigs - Ratibor 1918 photo
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10 Pfennigs - Ratibor

1918 year
Iron 3.6 g 20.2 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Ratibor (Silesia) (Prussian province of Silesia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
3.6 g
Diameter
20.2 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#100153
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

Legend surrounding denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRIEGSGELD 1918
10
✶ PFENNIG ✶

Translation: War Money

Edge

Plain

Comment

The coin is also in catalogs :
 , Suchanek/Kurpiewski Z-248,Sikorski book III position. 76.2.1
 ,Suchanek/Kurpiewski Z-248 position.2 ,Sikorski book III position. 76.2.2
Funck 438.2c ,Suchanek/Kurpiewski Z-248 position.1 , Sikorski book III position. 76.2.3
Funck 438.2d, Sikorski book III position. 76.2.4

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Pfennigs - Ratibor 1918 coin is that it was issued during a time of great economic and political turmoil in Germany. The coin was minted in 1918, during the final year of World War I, and its iron composition was a result of the wartime shortage of other metals. The coin's design, featuring a simple numeric denomination and a minimalist layout, was also a result of the wartime austerity measures. Despite its humble appearance, the 10 Pfennigs - Ratibor 1918 coin is a valuable piece of history that serves as a reminder of the economic and political challenges faced by Germany during this time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  199992 - - - - - -

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