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5 Pfennigs - Allstedt ND

 
Iron 2.26 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Allstedt (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) (Federal state of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
2.26 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#85386
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing body: [Stadt, Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Allstedt ND coin is that it was made of iron, which was a unusual choice of material for coins at the time. Most coins from the Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach region were made of copper or silver, but the use of iron in this case may have been due to a shortage of other metals or a desire to create a more durable coin. The use of iron also gives the coin a distinctive dark gray color that sets it apart from other coins of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND  - - - - - -

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