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5 Pfennigs - Bogen
1917 year| Zinc | 1.5 g | 17.9 mm |
| Issuer | Municipal Association of Bogen (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1917 |
| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 17.9 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#75769 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Solid line rim, legend surrounding denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GILTIG BIS 6 MONAT NACH FRIEDENSCHLUSS
5
★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing authority: [Kommunalverband, Bayern]Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Bogen 1917 coin is that it was issued during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, specifically during the hyperinflation period of the 1920s. The coin's low denomination and made of zinc, which was a cheaper metal than other coins, reflects the economic challenges faced by the country during that time. Despite its low value, the coin remains a collectible item for numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pfennigs - Bogen 1917 coin.