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5 Pfennigs - Lauban

1918 year
Iron 2.5 g 18.7 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Lauban (Silesia) (Prussian province of Silesia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
18.7 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#344438
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Solid line rim, legend surrounding denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRIEGSGELD 1918
5
✶ PFENNIG ✶

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Lauban 1918 coin is that it was issued during a time of economic and political turmoil in Germany. The coin was minted in 1918, which was the final year of World War I and the beginning of the German Revolution, which led to the fall of the German monarchy and the establishment of the Weimar Republic. Despite the chaos and upheaval of this time period, the coin still maintains a high level of historical and numismatic significance, making it a valuable and interesting collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  31250 - - - - - -

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