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5 Pfennigs - Schlierbach (Wächtersbacher Steingutfabrik G.M.B.H.) ND
| Zinc | 1.7 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Municipality of Schlierbach (Hesse-Nassau) (Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#294849 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding beaded circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBInteresting fact
The 5 Pfennigs - Schlierbach coin was minted during a time when the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau was undergoing significant economic and political changes. The coin's mintage was a result of the need for a standardized currency system across the region, which was previously lacking. The introduction of this coin and others like it helped to streamline trade and commerce in the area, contributing to the growth and development of the local economy.
