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5 Pfennigs - Marktleuthen

1917 year
Iron 1.7 g 18.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Market Town of Marktleuthen (Federal state of Bavaria)
Emperor
William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1917
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
18.1 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#76587
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GILTIG BIS 6 MONAT
5
NACH
★ FRIEDENSSCHLUSS ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing body: [Marktgemeinde, Bayern].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The 5 Pfennigs coin from Marktleuthen, Bavaria, issued in 1917, is notable for its unique design. It features a stylized image of a hop plant, which was a significant crop in the region at the time. The inclusion of this local element in the coin's design highlights the coin's connection to the region and its agricultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1917  5000 - - - - - -

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