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20 Pfennigs - Wilhelm II
| Copper-nickel (Cu 750, Ni 250) | 6.25 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (1888-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1890-1892 |
| Value | 20 Pfennigs (20 Pfennige) (0.20) |
| Currency | Mark (1873-1923) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (Cu 750, Ni 250) |
| Weight | 6.25 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round (Cu 750, Ni 250) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1903 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#14842 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
Large central denomination within beaded circle, lettering and date around the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1892
20
* 20 PFENNIG *
Translation:
German Empire 1892
20
* 20 Pfennig *
Edge
Plain
Comment
Monetary workshop:A = Berlin
D = München
E = Muldenhütten
F = Stuttgart
G = Karlsruhe
J = Hamburg
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Pfennigs - Wilhelm II 1890-1892 coin from Germany is that it features a rare error, known as the "Mustache Error," where the emperor's mustache is missing from the coin's design. This error was caused by a mistake in the die-making process and is highly sought after by collectors, making it a valuable and unique addition to any collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 A | 2715702 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 D | 703093 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 E | 373304 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 F | 502796 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 G | 305950 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 J | 409680 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 A | 2712121 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 D | 703189 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 E | 372450 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 F | 502216 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 G | 304389 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 J | 408519 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Pfennigs - Wilhelm II 1890-1892 coin.
