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10 Pfennigs - Thale am Harz
1921 year| Zinc | 1.9 g | 20.0 mm |
| Issuer | City of Thale am Harz (Prussian province of Saxony) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 1.9 g |
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#146521 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Denomination flanked by oak branches
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1921
10
PFENNIG
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing body: [Gemeinde (seit 1921 Stadt), Provinz Sachsen].
Interesting fact
The 10 Pfennigs - Thale am Harz 1921 coin was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, known as the "Inflationary Period" (1914-1923). During this time, the value of the German mark (the national currency) plummeted, and prices for everyday goods skyrocketed. As a result, many Germans turned to alternative forms of currency, such as local emergency currencies like the 10 Pfennigs - Thale am Harz 1921 coin, which was issued by the City of Thale am Harz in the Prussian province of Saxony. Despite its small denomination, the coin remains a valuable collector's item today, with some mint conditions selling for hundreds of euros.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pfennigs - Thale am Harz 1921 coin.
