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20 Pfennigs - Geiselhöring ND
1918 year| Zinc | 3.5 g | 24.4 mm |
| Issuer | Market Town of Geiselhöring (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 20 Pfennigs (20 Pfennige) (0.20) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 24.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#329859 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Solid rim, pearl circle, legend surrounding denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KRIEGSMÜNZE
20
★ PFENNIG ★
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Pfennigs - Geiselhöring ND (1918) coin was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, known as the "Inflationary Period" (1914-1924). During this time, the value of the German mark (the national currency) dropped significantly, leading to a period of hyperinflation. As a result, many merchants and traders began to use foreign currencies, like the US dollar, as a more stable alternative. Despite this, the 20 Pfennigs - Geiselhöring ND (1918) coin remained in circulation and was used as a means of exchange during this time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1918) | 2700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Pfennigs - Geiselhöring ND (1918) coin.
