10 Pfennigs - Saarburg in Lothringen 1917 front 10 Pfennigs - Saarburg in Lothringen 1917 back
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10 Pfennigs - Saarburg in Lothringen

1917 year
Zinc 2.2 g 20.5 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Sarrebourg (Imperial territory of Alsace-Lorraine)
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
2.2 g
Diameter
20.5 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#29182
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend circling pearl circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRIEGSGELD
10
✿ ✿ 1917 ✿ ✿

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing body: [Stadt, Lothringen].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Pfennigs - Saarburg in Lothringen 1917 coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil and change in the region. The Imperial territory of Alsace-Lorraine, where the coin was minted, was a disputed territory between Germany and France, and the coin's minting was likely a symbol of the region's political and economic ties to Germany during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1917  30000 - - - - - -

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