½ Mark - Hechingen

Features

Issuer	City of Hechingen (Prussian province of Hohenzollern)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1918
Value	½ Mark
Currency	Mark (notgeld, 1914-1924)
Composition	Iron
Weight	5.2 g
Diameter	23.0 mm
Thickness	1.7 mm
Shape	Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 102397
References	Funck# 202.3, Walter Funck, Ralf Müller, Wolfgang Peltzer; 2012. Die deutschen Notmünzen : alle amtlichen Ausgaben und deren Varianten der Städte, Gemeinden, Kreise, Länder etc. (8th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. Men18# 13881.3 Peter Menzel; 2018. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland 1840-2002. Winfried Bogon Verlag, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Pearl rim, legend above and below, coat of arms centered flanked by oak branches.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STADT
HECHINGEN

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend above and below, denomination in square dividing date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRIEGS-
NOTGELD
19 ½ 18
MARK

Edge

Plain

Mint

Comments

Issuing agency: [Stadt, Hohenzollern].

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Numista Rarity index: 86

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