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5 Pfennigs - Cham
1917 year| Iron | 2.0 g | 18.0 mm |
| Issuer | City of Cham (notgeld) (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 | Iron |
| Weight | 2.0 g |
| Diameter | 18.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#36620 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Legend surrounding denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KRIEGS - NOTMÜNZE
5
★ 1917 ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing authority: [Stadt, Bayern]Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Cham 1917 coin is that it was made of iron, which was a common material used for coinage during World War I due to the shortage of other metals. This coin, in particular, was issued by the City of Cham in the Federal State of Bavaria, and it weighs 2.0 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 40000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pfennigs - Cham 1917 coin.
