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5 Pfennigs - Nürnberg (Andreas Macher Mauermeister) ND
| Zinc | 1.6 g | 19.3 mm |
| Issuer | City of Nuremberg (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 19.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#344215 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBInteresting fact
The 5 Pfennigs coin from Nuremberg, featuring Andreas Macher Mauermeister, was part of a series of coins minted in the 1950s and 1960s to commemorate notable figures from the city's history. Andreas Macher Mauermeister was a master builder who played a significant role in the construction of Nuremberg's famous Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche) in the 14th century. The coin's design features a portrait of Mauermeister on one side and the Nuremberg coat of arms on the other.