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5 Pfennigs - Walldürn ND
1918 year| Zinc | 1.5 g | 19.1 mm |
| Issuer | City of Walldürn (Federal state of Baden) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#355926 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
PFENNIG
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Pfennigs - Walldürn ND (1918) coin was issued during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, known as the "Inflationary Period" (1914-1924). During this time, the value of the German mark (the national currency) dropped significantly, leading to a period of hyperinflation. As a result, many merchants and traders began to use alternative forms of currency, such as foreign currencies or local currencies like the 5 Pfennigs - Walldürn ND (1918) coin, to avoid the devaluation of the mark. This coin, made of zinc and weighing 1.5 grams, was one of the many local currencies issued during this time to help alleviate the economic crisis.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1918) | 10575 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pfennigs - Walldürn ND (1918) coin.