75 Pfennigs - Höhr 1921 front 75 Pfennigs - Höhr 1921 back
75 Pfennigs - Höhr 1921 photo
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75 Pfennigs - Höhr

1921 year
Porcelain (brown) - -
Description
Issuer
Municipality of Höhr (Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1921
Value
75 Pfennigs (75 Pfennige) (0.75)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Porcelain (brown)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#107724
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Gott der Schöpfer
war der erste Töpfer
1921

Comment

Issuing authority: [Stadt, Hessen-Nassau]

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 75 Pfennigs - Höhr 1921 coin is that it was made of porcelain, which is a unique material for coins. Porcelain was chosen for this coin because it was a durable and affordable material that could be easily produced in large quantities. The use of porcelain for coins was a common practice in Germany during the early 20th century, particularly during times of economic hardship. The brown color of the coin adds to its distinctiveness and makes it stand out from other coins of the time.