5 Pfennigs - Eschwege ND front 5 Pfennigs - Eschwege ND back
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5 Pfennigs - Eschwege ND

 
Iron 2.2 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Eschwege (Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
2.2 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided) with a hole (Hole 2 mm)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#127757
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing authority: [Stadt, Hessen-Nassau]

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Eschwege ND coin is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Germany. The coin was issued in the late 19th century, during the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II, when the country was facing economic challenges and political instability. Despite these challenges, the coin remained in circulation for many years and is still sought after by collectors today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND  12500 - - - - - -

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