20 Pfennigs - Kulmbach (Spinnerei) ND front 20 Pfennigs - Kulmbach (Spinnerei) ND back
20 Pfennigs - Kulmbach (Spinnerei) ND photo
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20 Pfennigs - Kulmbach (Spinnerei) ND

 
Iron 3.1 g 22.0 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Kulmbach (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
20 Pfennigs (20 Pfennige) (0.20)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
3.1 g
Diameter
22.0 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#277722
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding, pearl circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
20
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

(Menzel: BBB)

Interesting fact

The 20 Pfennigs coin from Kulmbach (Spinnerei) ND is interesting because it was made of iron, which is a unusual material for coins. Most coins are made of metals like copper, silver, or gold, but the use of iron in this coin's production gives it a distinctive look and feel. Additionally, the fact that it weighs 3.1 grams makes it stand out from other coins of similar denomination, which typically weigh less. This coin's unique features make it a fascinating collector's item for numismatists interested in unusual or experimental coinage.