5 Pfennigs - Schönberg (Xaver Geiss) ND front 5 Pfennigs - Schönberg (Xaver Geiss) ND back
5 Pfennigs - Schönberg (Xaver Geiss) ND photo
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5 Pfennigs - Schönberg (Xaver Geiss) ND

 
Zinc 1.7 g 19.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Market Town of Schönberg in Niederbayern (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
19.3 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#294916
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding beaded circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB
Fa: Fleischerei (Butcher)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, created by artist Xaver Geiss, that showcases the Market Town of Schönberg in Niederbayern, a picturesque town in the federal state of Bavaria, Germany.