20 Pfennigs - Kandern 1917 front 20 Pfennigs - Kandern 1917 back
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20 Pfennigs - Kandern

1917 year
Zinc 3.2 g 23.0 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Kandern (Federal state of Baden)
Emperor
William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1917
Value
20 Pfennigs (20 Pfennige) (0.20)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
3.2 g
Diameter
23.0 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#70059
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend above date below pearl circle with Coat of Arms centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZ
1917

Translation: Small Change Replacement

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing body: [Stadt, Baden].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Pfennigs - Kandern 1917 coin is that it was issued during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, specifically during the hyperinflation period of the early 1920s. The coin's low denomination and made of zinc, which was a cheaper metal than other coins, reflects the economic challenges faced by Germany at that time. Despite its low value, the coin remains a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1917  10370 - - - - - -

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