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 5 Pfennigs - Rothenburg ob der Tauber ND
1917 year| Zinc | 1.7 g | 19.3 mm | 
|   Issuer   |  City of Rothenburg ob der Tauber (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   |  Zinc | 
|   Weight   |  1.7 g | 
|   Diameter   |  19.3 mm | 
|   Thickness   |  0.9 mm | 
|   Shape   |  Octagonal (8-sided) | 
|   Technique   |  Milled | 
|   Orientation   |  Medal alignment ↑↑ | 
|   Demonetized   |  Yes | 
|   Updated   |  2024-10-04 | 
|   Numista   |  N#240712 | 
|---|---|
|   Rarity index   |  90% | 
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend horseshoed above rope circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
 Lettering: 
 KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
 10
 ★ ★ ★ 
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Rothenburg ob der Tauber ND (1917) coin is that it was issued during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, specifically during the hyperinflation period of the 1920s. The coin's low denomination and made of zinc, which was a cheaper metal than other coins, reflects the economic challenges faced by Germany at that time. Despite its low value, the coin remains a unique and interesting piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1917) | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pfennigs - Rothenburg ob der Tauber ND (1917) coin.