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5 Pfennigs - Schlierbach (Wächtersbacher Steingutfabrik G.M.B.H.) ND
| Iron | 2.43 g | 19.6 mm |
| Issuer | Municipality of Schlierbach (Hesse-Nassau) (Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 2.43 g |
| Diameter | 19.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#359080 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope 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 Prussia was undergoing significant economic and political changes. The coin's mintage was part of a broader effort to standardize currency across the region and promote economic unity. Despite its small denomination, the coin played an important role in everyday transactions and was a symbol of the growing economic power of the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau.