25 Pfennigs - Aachen (Pattern - Silver) 1920 front 25 Pfennigs - Aachen (Pattern - Silver) 1920 back
25 Pfennigs - Aachen (Pattern - Silver) 1920 photo
© H. D. Rauch

25 Pfennigs - Aachen Pattern - Silver

1920 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
City of Aachen (Prussian province of Rhine)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Pattern
Year
1920
Value
25 Pfennigs (25 Pfennige) (0.25)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#317791
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Half diamond rim surrounding bear on base

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 25 Pfennigs - Aachen (Pattern - Silver) 1920 from City of Aachen (Prussian province of Rhine) made of Silver is that it was designed by the German artist and engraver, Georg Roth. Roth was known for his work on various coins and medals during the early 20th century, and his design for this coin features a detailed image of the Aachen Cathedral, a famous landmark in the city. The coin's design was meant to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the cathedral's consecration, which took place in 1349.