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5 Pfennigs - Soldau Ostpreußen Vorschussverein

1917 year
Zinc - 19.3 mm
Description
Issuer
German notgeld (Germany)
Issuing entity
Vorschuss Verein Soldau
Emperor
William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1917
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Diameter
19.3 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#353644
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

NOTE: Soldau Ostpreußen is now Działdowo, Poland

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Soldau Ostpreußen (Vorschussverein) 1917 coin is that it was made of zinc, which was a common material used for producing coins during World War I due to the shortage of other metals.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1917  10540 - - - - - -

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