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5 Pfennigs - Ruhla (Thiel and Schuchardt) ND
| Zinc | 1.5 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | City of Ruhla (Federal state of Thuringia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | 0.9 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#294479 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding beaded circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBFa: Metallwarenfabrik
Interesting fact
The 5 Pfennigs - Ruhla (Thiel and Schuchardt) ND coin was designed by artist Thiel and Schuchardt, and it features a unique design that showcases the city of Ruhla's cultural and historical significance. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the city's famous clock tower, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a wild boar, which is a symbol of the city's connection to the natural world. The coin's design is not only visually striking, but it also serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
