5 Pfennigs - Altenburg 1920 front 5 Pfennigs - Altenburg 1920 back
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5 Pfennigs - Altenburg

1920 year
Zinc 2.4 g 17.5 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Altenburg (Thuringia) (Federal state of Thuringia)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1920
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.4 g
Diameter
17.5 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#41734
Rarity index
60%

Reverse

Toothed rim, decretive circle surrounding Coat of Arms centered

Script: Latin (Fraktur blackletter)

Lettering: 1920

Lettering (regular font): 1920

Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Hörnlein

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Pfennigs - Altenburg 1920 coin features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of a medieval town hall, while the reverse side features a stylized eagle with the value "5 Pfennigs" inscribed below it.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1920  450000 - - - - - -

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