20 Pfennig - Osterode

20 Pfennig - Osterode - obverse20 Pfennig - Osterode - reverse

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Features

Issuer District of Osterode in Ostpreußen (Prussian province of East Prussia)
Emperor Wilhelm II (1888-1918)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1917
Value 20 Pfennigs (20 Pfennige) (0.20)
Currency Mark (1914-1924)
Composition Zinc
Weight 2.8 g
Diameter 23.3 mm
Thickness 1.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
228468
References Funck# 414.2,
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# 20059.2,
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# 25157.2
Peter Menzel; 2018. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland 1840-2002. Winfried Bogon Verlag, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KREIS OSTERODE OPR.
20
1917

Reverse

Pearl rim, denomination and iron cross

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20
W
1914

Edge

Plain

Mint

Otto Christmann, Leipzig, Germany (1916-1918)

Comments

Issuing body: [Kreis, Ostpreußen].Automatically translated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1917  10 000 die rotation exists

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