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20 Pfennigs - Schwarzburg-Sondershausen ND
1918 year| Iron | 3.5 g | 23.8 mm |
| Issuer | Federal state of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (German notgeld) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 20 Pfennigs (20 Pfennige) (0.20) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 23.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#16545 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KRIEGSNOTGELD
20
★ PFENNIG ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
F#489.2A has a diameter of 23.8mmF#489.2B has a diameter of 24.1mm
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Pfennigs - Schwarzburg-Sondershausen ND (1918) coin is that it was made of iron, which was a unusual material for coins at that time, as most coins were made of gold, silver, or copper. The use of iron was likely a result of the scarcity of other metals during World War I and the subsequent economic crisis. This coin is a unique example of how the economic conditions of the time influenced the production of currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1918) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Pfennigs - Schwarzburg-Sondershausen ND (1918) coin.