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10 Pfennigs - Werne a. d. Lippe ND
| Iron | 2.2 g | 20.1 mm |
| Issuer | City of Werne an der Lippe (notgeld) (Prussian province of Westphalia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 2.2 g |
| Diameter | 20.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#305339 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Legend round rim,denomination in circle centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
10
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Pfennigs - Werne a. d. Lippe ND coin is that it was made of iron, which was a common material used for coinage during the time period, but it's unusual for a coin of such low denomination. Most coins of this value were made of copper or bronze. The use of iron in this coin's minting process speaks to the resourcefulness and frugality of the Prussian province of Westphalia during a time of economic hardship.