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10 Pfennigs - Weissenfels an der Saale
1917 year| Zinc | 2.4 g | 21.4 mm |
| Issuer | City of Weißenfels (Prussian province of Saxony) |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2.4 g |
| Diameter | 21.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#295556 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
STADT WEISSENFELS A.S
10
PFENNIG
★ 1917 ★
Edge
Reeded
Comment
F#589.1B > probably coincidencal mint due to missing reedingInteresting fact
The 10 Pfennigs coin from Weissenfels an der Saale 1917 features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of a crowned eagle, while the reverse side features the value "10 Pfennigs" surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was a common motif in coins issued during the Prussian province of Saxony.