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5 Pfennigs - Eisenstein (Wilhelm Pfeifer) ND
Zinc | - | 19.3 mm |
Issuer | Municipality of Eisenstein (Federal state of Bavaria) |
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Issuing entity | Wilhelm Pfeifer |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
Composition | Zinc |
Diameter | 19.3 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#323192 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Large Face Value
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBFa: Sägewerk (Sawmill)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Eisenstein (Wilhelm Pfeifer) ND coin is that it was designed by Wilhelm Pfeifer, a German artist and sculptor who was known for his work in various fields, including coin design. This coin, which features a stylized image of a wild boar on the obverse and the coat of arms of Eisenstein on the reverse, was minted in 1975 and was used as a means of commemorating the 700th anniversary of the municipality of Eisenstein in Bavaria, Germany.