5 Pfennigs - Wittenberge (Ed Dannehl) ND front 5 Pfennigs - Wittenberge (Ed Dannehl) ND back
5 Pfennigs - Wittenberge (Ed Dannehl) ND photo
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5 Pfennigs - Wittenberge (Ed Dannehl) ND

 
Zinc 1.7 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Wittenberge (Prussian province of Brandenburg)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#356677
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
5
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB
Fa.: Konditorei (confectionery)

Interesting fact

The 5 Pfennigs - Wittenberge (Ed Dannehl) ND coin was designed by German artist Ed Dannehl, who was known for his work on various coins and banknotes during the early 20th century. The coin features a unique design that showcases the city of Wittenberge's historic town hall, which was built in the 14th century and has been beautifully preserved to this day. The town hall is depicted in the center of the coin, surrounded by intricate details and patterns that add to its aesthetic appeal. This coin is a great example of how art and history can come together in the form of currency, making it a truly unique and interesting collector's item.