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5 Pfennigs - Soldau Ostpreußen
1918 year| Iron | 2.0 g | 17.0 mm |
| Issuer | German notgeld (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 2.0 g |
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#353640 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Solid line rim,legend surrounding denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KRIEGSGELD 1918
5
✶ PFENNIG ✶
Edge
Plain
Comment
NOTE: Soldau Ostpreußen is now Działdowo, PolandInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Soldau Ostpreußen 1918 coin is that it was made of iron, which was a common material used for coinage during the Notgeld era in Germany due to the shortage of other metals. This coin, in particular, has a unique design, featuring the image of a castle on one side and the number 5 on the other. Additionally, the coin's weight of 2.0 grams is relatively light compared to other coins of similar value, which makes it stand out among other coins in the Notgeld series.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 21450 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pfennigs - Soldau Ostpreußen 1918 coin.
