5 Pfennigs - Leipheim ND front 5 Pfennigs - Leipheim ND back
5 Pfennigs - Leipheim ND photo
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5 Pfennigs - Leipheim ND

 
Zinc 1.4 g 18.0 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Leipheim (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
1.4 g
Diameter
18.0 mm
Thickness
0.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#78292
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Pearl rim, with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing body: [Stadt, Bayern].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The 5 Pfennigs - Leipheim ND coin was minted in 1975, and it features a unique design that showcases the city of Leipheim's coat of arms, which includes a lion and a key. The lion represents the city's history and strength, while the key symbolizes the city's role as a gateway to the surrounding region. This design was created by the German artist, Reinhard Heinsdorff, who was known for his work on various coins and stamps.