5 Pfennigs - Bonn-Siegkreis 1918 front 5 Pfennigs - Bonn-Siegkreis 1918 back
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5 Pfennigs - Bonn-Siegkreis

1918 year
Iron 1.64 g 17.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Districts of Bonn and Sieg (Prussian province of Rhine)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
1.64 g
Diameter
17.9 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#23071
Rarity index
36%

Reverse

Pearl rim surrounding view of the Rhein bridge with date above

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1918

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing authority: [Stadt-, Land- und Siegkreis, Rheinprovinz]

Interesting fact

The 5 Pfennigs coin from Bonn-Siegkreis in 1918 was the first coin to feature the iconic German eagle, which has been a symbol of German currency ever since.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  - - - - - -

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