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10 Pfennigs - Weimar

 
Iron 2.6 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Weimar (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) (Federal state of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1918-1921
Value
10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
2.6 g
Size
19.0 × 19.0 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Square with rounded corners
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#18699
Rarity index
43%

Reverse

Pearl rim with Crowned Rampant lion

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing body: [Stadt, Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Pfennigs coin from Weimar (1918-1921) is that it was made of iron, which was a unusual choice for coinage at the time. Most coins were made of precious metals like gold, silver, or copper, but the Weimar Republic was experiencing economic difficulties and hyperinflation, which led to the use of cheaper materials like iron to produce coins. This fact highlights the historical context and economic challenges of the time period in which the coin was minted.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  - - - - - -
1921  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pfennigs - Weimar 1918-1921 coin.