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15 Pfennigs - Eggenfelden Distriktssparkasse
1916 year| Zinc | 2.55 g | 22.4 mm |
| Issuer | District of Eggenfelden (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1916 |
| Value | 15 Pfennigs (15 Pfennige) (0.15) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 2.55 g |
| Diameter | 22.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.04 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#51868 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GILTIG
BIS
15
・ 6 MONAT NACH FRIEDENSSCHLUSS ・
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing authority: [Distriktssparkasse, Bayern]Nickel and Brass plated variants exist.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 15 Pfennigs - Eggenfelden (Distriktssparkasse) 1916 coin is that it was issued during a time of economic turmoil in Germany. The coin was minted in 1916, during the midst of World War I, when the German economy was facing significant challenges, including inflation and a shortage of metals. Despite these challenges, the coin was made of zinc, which was a more affordable and accessible material than other metals at the time. This fact highlights the resourcefulness and resilience of the people of Eggenfelden and the District of Eggenfelden (Federal state of Bavaria) during a difficult period in history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 15 Pfennigs - Eggenfelden (Distriktssparkasse) 1916 coin.
