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20 Pfennigs - Hainitz (Grützner and Faltis) ND
| Zinc | 2.4 g | 22.1 mm |
| Issuer | Municipality of Hainitz (Federal state of Saxony) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 20 Pfennigs (20 Pfennige) (0.20) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 2.4 g |
| Diameter | 22.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#320528 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
20
★★★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBFa: Spinnerei (Spinning mill)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Hainitz castle, which is a popular tourist attraction in the municipality of Hainitz in Saxony, Germany. The castle was built in the 12th century and has a rich history, having been used as a royal residence, a military fortress, and even a prison. The coin's design highlights the castle's picturesque architecture and its importance in the region's history and culture.
