© D. Mann 2011
© D. Mann 2011
25 Pfennigs - Zwiesel
1920 year| Zinc | 4.2 g | 26.2 mm |
| Issuer | City of Zwiesel (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1920 |
| Value | 25 Pfennigs (25 Pfennige) (0.25) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 26.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#27624 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Pearl rim , Legend surrounding vase with carpenter's planer under and BINA below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FEIN GLAS U. GUT HOLZ İST ZWİESELS STOLZ!
BINA
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing body: [Stadt, Bayern].
Interesting fact
The 25 Pfennigs - Zwiesel 1920 coin from the City of Zwiesel in Bavaria, Germany, is interesting because it was made of zinc, which is a relatively rare material for coins. Most coins from this time period were made of copper or silver, so the use of zinc for this coin is a unique feature. Additionally, the fact that it weighs 4.2 grams is also notable, as it is slightly heavier than other coins of similar denomination from the same era.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 9000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pfennigs - Zwiesel 1920 coin.
