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2 Pfennigs - Elbing
1918 year| Iron | 1.9 g | 17.8 mm |
| Issuer | City of Elbing (West Prussia) (Prussian province of West Prussia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (0.02) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 1.9 g |
| Diameter | 17.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#127792 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
2
PF.
★ 1918 ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing authority: [Stadt, Westpreußen]After World War II the district of Elbing became part of Poland, the city of Elbing was named Elbląg.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Pfennigs - Elbing 1918 coin is that it was issued during a time of great economic and political turmoil in Germany. The coin was minted in 1918, which was the final year of World War I and the beginning of the German Revolution, which led to the fall of the German monarchy and the establishment of the Weimar Republic. Despite the chaos and upheaval of this time period, the coin still maintains a high level of historical and numismatic significance, making it a valuable and interesting collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 275680 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pfennigs - Elbing 1918 coin.