5 Mark - Thale am Harz 1921 front 5 Mark - Thale am Harz 1921 back
5 Mark - Thale am Harz 1921 photo
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5 Mark - Thale am Harz

1921 year
Bronze (Gilded) 1.7 g 16.0 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Thale am Harz (Prussian province of Saxony)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1921
Value
5 Mark
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Bronze (Gilded)
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
16.0 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#354981
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Image of a devil's head

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Mark coin from Thale am Harz is that it features a unique design, showcasing the town's picturesque location in the Harz mountains. The coin's obverse depicts a stylized image of the town, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, while the reverse features the Prussian eagle and the denomination. The use of bronze and gilding gives the coin a distinctive look and adds to its collectible appeal.