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5 Pfennigs - Waldsee

1918 year
Zinc 1.0 g 16.3 mm
Description
Issuer
District of Waldsee (Federal state of Württemberg)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
1.0 g
Diameter
16.3 mm
Thickness
0.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#38817
Rarity index
61%

Reverse

Denomination. Legend above denomination. German Iron Cross w/W centered under denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
★ KLEINGELD-ERSATZ ★
5
W
1914

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Waldsee 1918 coin is that it was issued during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, known as the "Inflationary Period" (1914-1923), when the value of the German mark plummeted, and the prices of goods and services skyrocketed. As a result, the government was forced to print more and more money to keep up with the inflation, leading to a significant decrease in the value of the currency. Despite this, the 5 Pfennigs - Waldsee 1918 coin remained a stable and reliable form of currency during this time, and its value remained relatively consistent.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  200540 - - - - - -

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