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2 Pfennigs - Zipsendorf (Leonhardwerke A.G.) ND
Iron | 1.9 g | 18.0 mm |
Issuer | Municipality of Zipsendorf (Prussian province of Saxony) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (0.02) |
Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
Composition | Iron |
Weight | 1.9 g |
Diameter | 18.0 mm |
Thickness | 1.1 mm |
Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#296113 |
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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 2 Pfennigs - Zipsendorf (Leonhardwerke A.G.) ND coin was minted during a time when the Prussian province of Saxony was experiencing significant economic growth and industrialization. The coin's iron composition was a result of the increased demand for coinage that could be used in everyday transactions, and the Leonhardwerke A.G. mint was one of the prominent mints that produced these coins. Despite its small denomination, the 2 Pfennigs coin played an important role in facilitating trade and commerce in the region during this time.