25 Pfennigs - Augsburg (Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg) ND front 25 Pfennigs - Augsburg (Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg) ND back
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25 Pfennigs - Augsburg (Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg) ND

 
Zinc 2.7 g 24.4 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Augsburg (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
25 Pfennigs (25 Pfennige) (0.25)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.7 g
Diameter
24.4 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#319527
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding beaded circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
25
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 25 Pfennigs - Augsburg (Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg) ND coin is that it was made of zinc, which is a relatively soft and corrosion-prone metal. This makes it unusual compared to other coins of the time, which were often made of more durable materials like copper or silver. Despite this, the coin has still managed to maintain its value and collectibility over time.