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5 Pfennigs - München (Rapp Motorenwerke) ND
| Zinc | 1.7 g | 19.3 mm |
| 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 | 19.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#284262 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Legend surrounding beaded circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ ● ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBInteresting fact
The Rapp Motorenwerke, which is featured on the reverse side of the coin, was a German aircraft engine manufacturer that was founded in 1913 and was based in Munich. The company was known for producing high-quality aircraft engines during World War I and continued to produce engines for various applications until the 1930s. The inclusion of the Rapp Motorenwerke on the coin highlights the city of Munich's rich history in aviation and engineering.
