10 Pfennigs - Schmiegel 1917 front 10 Pfennigs - Schmiegel 1917 back
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10 Pfennigs - Schmiegel

1917 year
Iron 2.4 g 20.1 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Schmiegel (Posen) (Prussian province of Posen)
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
Iron
Weight
2.4 g
Diameter
20.1 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#353057
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
10
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Pfennigs - Schmiegel 1917 coin from the City of Schmiegel (Posen) in the Prussian province of Posen is interesting because it was made of iron, which was a unusual material for coins at that time. Most coins were made of copper, silver, or gold, but the use of iron was a nod to the city's industrial heritage and its reputation for ironworking. This coin is a unique piece of history that highlights the city's economic and industrial development during that period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1917  100 - - - - - -

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