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10 Pfennigs - Riesenburg
1917 year| Zinc | 2.3 g | 20.6 mm |
| Issuer | City of Riesenburg (West Prussia) (Prussian province of West Prussia) |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2.3 g |
| Diameter | 20.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#351163 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
10
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Pfennigs coin from Riesenburg (West Prussia) issued in 1917 is interesting because it was produced during a time of great economic and political turmoil in Germany. The country was facing severe inflation, and the government was struggling to maintain the value of its currency. Despite these challenges, the Prussian province of West Prussia continued to mint coins, including the 10 Pfennigs coin, which was made of zinc and weighed 2.3 grams. This coin is a tangible reminder of the economic and political struggles of the time, and it serves as a piece of history that collectors and numismatists can still appreciate today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 16505 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pfennigs - Riesenburg 1917 coin.
