5 Pfennigs - Regen (Anton Wieninger) ND front 5 Pfennigs - Regen (Anton Wieninger) ND back
5 Pfennigs - Regen (Anton Wieninger) ND photo
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5 Pfennigs - Regen (Anton Wieninger) ND

 
Zinc 1.5 g 19.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Market town of Regen (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
19.3 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#200692
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Pearl rim, with legend surrounding rim, second pearl circle containing denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing authority: [Privat, Bayern]
Menzel: BBB
Fa.: Tuchfabrik

Interesting fact

The 5 Pfennigs - Regen (Anton Wieninger) ND coin from the Market town of Regen in Bavaria, made of Zinc and weighing 1.5g, features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a stylized image of a regen, which is a traditional Bavarian rain barrel, hence the name of the town Regen. This design was chosen to represent the town's history and culture, and it's a distinctive feature that sets this coin apart from other coins in the Standard circulation series.