© Willem63 (CC BY-NC-SA)
2 Pfennigs - Greppin (Greppiner Werke) ND
Zinc | 1.3 g | 18.0 mm |
Issuer | German notgeld (Germany) |
---|---|
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (0.02) |
Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
Composition | Zinc |
Weight | 1.3 g |
Diameter | 18.0 mm |
Thickness | 0.9 mm |
Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#348461 |
---|---|
Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
2
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBFa.: Braunkohlenindustrie
Interesting fact
The Greppiner Werke, which is featured on the coin, was a large industrial complex in the town of Greppin, Germany. The complex was built in the late 19th century and was known for producing a variety of goods, including textiles, machinery, and electronics. The coin's design, which features a stylized image of the Greppiner Werke, serves as a nod to the town's rich industrial history.