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5 Pfennigs - Marktheidenfeld

1918 year
Iron 2.7 g 20.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Market Town of Marktheidenfeld (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
2.7 g
Diameter
20.8 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#64490
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Coat of arms with year

Script: Latin

Lettering: 19★18

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing organisation: [Kommunalverband, Bayern].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The 5 Pfennigs coin from Marktheidenfeld, Bavaria, 1918, is interesting because it was made of iron, a material that was commonly used for coins during World War I due to the shortage of other metals. This coin is a rare example of a coin made of iron and has a unique historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  20000 - - - - - -

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