5 Pfennig - Wilhelm I type 1 - large shield

Features

Country	Germany - 1871-1948
Type	Common coin
Years	1874-1889
Value	5 Pfennig (0.05)
Metal	Copper-nickel
Weight	2.33 g
Diameter	18.03 mm
Thickness	1.12 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	yes
References	KM# 3 Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications)

Obverse

Coat of Arms (Imperial eagle with small shield).

Lettering: C C

Reverse

Denomination, lettering around, date

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1875
5 PFENNIG

Translation:
German Empire
Pfennig

Edge

Smooth

Comments

Mint letter (appears twice below scrollwork at bottom) ABCDEFG = A-Berlin B-Hanover C-Frankfurt D-Munich E-Muldenhütten F-Stuttgart G-Karlsruhe

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Year	Mintage
1874 A	10,002,784
1874 B	5,053,546
1874 C	3,707,307
1874 D	2,447,000
1874 E	5,465,000
1874 F	3,562,000
1874 G	2,721,000
1875 A	30,843,718
1875 B	11,657,720
1875 C	18,082,108
1875 D	12,380,000
1875 E	6,745,000
1875 F	9,758,000
1875 G	10,220,000
1875 H	703,000	rare
1875 J	9,781,000
1876 A	22,342,088
1876 B	8,924,980
1876 C	8,679,793
1876 D	14,467,000
1876 E	6,899,000
1876 F	6,826,000
1876 G	6,942,000
1876 H	3,027,000	rare
1876 J	11,920,000
1888 A	7,366,059
1888 D	1,967,000	overdate varieties exist; rare
1888 E	1,016,000	rare
1888 F	1,412,000
1888 G	853,000	rare
1888 J	1,130,000	rare
1889 A	10,803,727
1889 D	2,816,000
1889 E	1,492,000
1889 F	2,010,000
1889 G	1,221,000
1889 G		low "G"; very rare
1889 J	1,636,000

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