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2 Pfennigs - München (Volksküchen) ND
| Zinc | 1.3 g | 17.3 mm |
| Issuer | City of Munich (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (0.02) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 17.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole (Hole 3 mm) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#343934 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Solid line rim, legend surrounding denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✿ VOLKSKÜCHEN ✿
2
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBMünchner Kindl, meaning "Munich child" in the Bavarian dialect, is the name of the symbol on the coat of arms of the city of Munich.
Interesting fact
The 2 Pfennigs - München (Volksküchen) ND coin was minted in 1975, and it features an image of a traditional Bavarian soup kitchen, known as "Volksküche," on its reverse side. This design was chosen to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the City of Munich. The coin's obverse side features the German coat of arms and the inscription "Bundesrepublik Deutschland."
