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10 Pfennigs - Sigmaringen

1918 year
Iron 3.3 g 20.2 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Sigmaringen (Prussian province of Hohenzollern)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
3.3 g
Diameter
20.2 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36493
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRIEGSGELD 1918
10
● PFENNIG ●

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing agency: [Stadt, Hohenzollern].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The 10 Pfennigs - Sigmaringen 1918 coin from the City of Sigmaringen (Prussian province of Hohenzollern) made of Iron weighing 3.3 g is interesting because it was issued during a time of economic and political turmoil in Germany. The coin was minted in 1918, a year marked by hyperinflation, political instability, and the end of World War I. Despite these challenges, the coin remained in circulation and was used as a means of exchange among the people of Sigmaringen. Today, it serves as a historical artifact and a reminder of the resilience of the people of Sigmaringen during a difficult period in German history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  84150 - - - - - -

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