10 Pfennigs - Unna
1917 year| Zinc | 2.35 g | 20.3 mm |
| Issuer | City of Unna (notgeld) (Prussian province of Westphalia) |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2.35 g |
| Diameter | 20.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#38857 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, oak branches left and right with denomination top centered and date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
PFENNIG
1917
Edge
Ribbed
Comment
Issuing agency: [Stadt, Westfalen].
Interesting fact
The 10 Pfennigs coin from Unna, issued in 1917, features a unique design that reflects the city's history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Unna city hall, while the reverse side shows a stylized image of a horse and a tree, symbolizing the city's agricultural heritage. This coin is a rare example of a notgeld coin, which was issued during a time of economic crisis in Germany, and it is made of zinc, a material that was commonly used for coin production during that period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 19532 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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