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5 Pfennigs - Friedrichswerth Eduard Meyer
1918 year| Zinc | 1.7 g | 19.7 mm |
| Issuer | German notgeld (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Diameter | 19.7 mm |
| Thickness | 0.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#297395 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding beaded circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ 1918 ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBFa: Rittergut
Interesting fact
The 5 Pfennigs - Friedrichswerth (Eduard Meyer) 1918 coin was part of a series of coins issued during the German inflation of the 1920s, also known as the "Notgeld" period. During this time, the value of the German mark dropped significantly, and many different types of coins and banknotes were issued to try to stabilize the economy. The 5 Pfennigs - Friedrichswerth (Eduard Meyer) 1918 coin is a rare example of a coin from this period that was made of zinc, rather than the more common copper or silver.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 22510 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pfennigs - Friedrichswerth (Eduard Meyer) 1918 coin.
