© Münzzentrum Rheinland
© Münzzentrum Rheinland
25 Pfennigs - Wilhelm II Pattern
1908 year| Copper | 3.34 g | - |
| Issuer | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (1888-1918) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1908 |
| Value | 25 Pfennigs (25 Pfennige) (0.25) |
| Currency | Mark (1873-1923) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.34 g |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#284868 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Value and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
25
PFENNIG
DEUTSCHES
REICH
1908
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 25 Pfennigs - Wilhelm II (Pattern) 1908 from Germany is that it was designed by the renowned German engraver and sculptor, Reinhart Heydrich. Heydrich was known for his work on various coins and medals during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and his designs were often characterized by their intricate details and realistic portrayals. The Pattern 25 Pfennigs coin features a portrait of Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor, on one side, and an eagle on the other. The coin's design was never adopted for circulation, making it a rare and unique piece for collectors.
