10 Pfennigs - Saalfeld an der Saale ND (1918) front 10 Pfennigs - Saalfeld an der Saale ND (1918) back
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10 Pfennigs - Saalfeld an der Saale ND

1918 year
Iron 2.5 g 20.1 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Saalfeld (Saxe-Meiningen) (Federal state of Saxe-Meiningen)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
20.1 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#50898
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
10
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Die rotation variants exists

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Pfennigs coin from Saalfeld an der Saale (1918) is that it was made of iron, which was a unusual choice of material for coins at that time, as most coins were made of copper, silver or gold. The use of iron was likely a result of the wartime economic conditions and the need for alternative materials to produce coins. This coin is a rare example of a coin made of iron and is highly sought after by collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1918)  60000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pfennigs - Saalfeld an der Saale ND (1918) coin.