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5 Reichspfennig military coinage - Pattern
1940 year| Zinc | 2.54 g | 18.97 mm |
| Issuer | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Reich (1933-1945) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1940 |
| Value | 5 Reichspfennig (0.05 RM) |
| Currency | Reichsmark (1924-1948) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 2.54 g |
| Diameter | 18.97 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#284514 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Eagle head above center hole, denomination below
Lettering: R 5
Engraver: Hans Herbert Schweitzer
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Reichspfennig was designed by German artist and engraver, Reinhart Heydrich, who was also responsible for designing several other coins and medals during the Nazi era.