5 Pfennigs - München (BMW) ND front 5 Pfennigs - München (BMW) ND back
5 Pfennigs - München (BMW) ND photo
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5 Pfennigs - München (BMW) ND

 
Zinc 1.7 g 19.0 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Munich (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
19.0 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole (Hole 4mm)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#283940
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Legend surrounding denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
●●●

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB

BMW = Bayerische Motoren Werke

Interesting fact

The 5 Pfennigs - München (BMW) ND coin features the iconic BMW logo on its reverse side, which is a nod to the city of Munich's reputation as a hub for automotive innovation and manufacturing. BMW, or Bayerische Motoren Werke, is a German multinational company that was founded in Munich in 1916 and has since become one of the world's leading luxury vehicle brands. The inclusion of the BMW logo on the coin highlights the city's proud history and association with the automotive industry.