5 Pfennig - Alsfeld

5 Pfennig - Alsfeld - obverse5 Pfennig - Alsfeld - reverse

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Features

Issuer City of Alsfeld (Federal state of Hesse)
Emperor Wilhelm II (1888-1918)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1917
Value 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency Mark (1914-1924)
Composition Zinc
Weight 1.35 g
Diameter 17.5 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
140797
References Funck# 10.1,
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.
Men05# 286.1,
Peter Menzel; 2005. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland / Band 1. Ausgabeorte Aach bis Myszkowo (2nd edition). Münzhandel + Verlag Beate Strothotte, Gütersloh, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
Men18# 411.1
Peter Menzel; 2018. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland 1840-2002. Winfried Bogon Verlag, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Shield of the city of Alsfeld splitting the vintageAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STADT ALSFELD
19 17

Reverse

Face value, grenetisAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Heinrich Arld GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany (1861-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1917  61% F#10.1
1917  30% F#10.1a) Rev: Top of 5 curled at the end
1917  17% F#10.1b) Rev: Top of 5 straight

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