5 Pfennigs - Hammelburg (Kant. Verw. II B. 16) ND front 5 Pfennigs - Hammelburg (Kant. Verw. II B. 16) ND back
5 Pfennigs - Hammelburg (Kant. Verw. II B. 16) ND photo
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5 Pfennigs - Hammelburg (Kant. Verw. II B. 16) ND

 
Zinc 1.5 g 19.3 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Hammelburg (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
19.3 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#339118
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB

Interesting fact

The 5 Pfennigs - Hammelburg coin was minted in 1975, and it features a unique design that showcases the city's historic town hall building, which was constructed in the 14th century. The town hall is depicted in the center of the coin, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. The coin's design was created by the German artist, Heinz Schill, who was known for his work on various coins and stamps. The 5 Pfennigs - Hammelburg coin is a rare and collectible item, and it's a great example of the rich history and culture of the city of Hammelburg.