10 Reichspfennig (Allied Occupation - Pattern) 1946 front 10 Reichspfennig (Allied Occupation - Pattern) 1946 back
10 Reichspfennig (Allied Occupation - Pattern) 1946 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

10 Reichspfennig Allied Occupation - Pattern

1946 year
Brass plated iron 4 g 21.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Germany (1871-1948)
Period
Allied occupation (1945-1949)
Type
Pattern
Year
1946
Value
10 Reichspfennig (0.10&nbspRM)
Currency
Reichsmark (1924-1948)
Composition
Brass plated iron
Weight
4 g
Diameter
21.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#281270
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Face value and mint mark

Lettering:
Reichspfennig
10
D

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Reichspfennig (Allied Occupation - Pattern) 1946 from Germany (1871-1948) made of Brass plated iron weighing 4 g is that it was designed by the Allied powers during their occupation of Germany after World War II. The coin features the image of a phoenix rising from the ashes, symbolizing the rebirth of Germany after the war.