5 Pfennig - Wittenberge

Features

Issuer	City of Wittenberge (Prussian province of Brandenburg)
Emperor	Wilhelm II (1888-1918)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1917
Value	5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency	Mark (notgeld, 1914-1924)
Composition	Zinc
Weight	1.5 g
Diameter	19.1 mm
Thickness	0.9 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 24575
References	Funck# 606.1, 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. Men18# 34522.1 Peter Menzel; 2018. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland 1840-2002. Winfried Bogon Verlag, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STADTGEMEINDE WITTENBERGE
5
★ BEZ. POTSDAM ★

Reverse

Coat of Arms (Three towered castle) and date

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1917

Edge

Plain

Mint

Comments

Issuing body: [Stadtgemeinde, Brandenburg].

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Organisme émetteur : [Stadtgemeinde, Brandenburg]

See also

• 10 Pfennig - Wittenberge
• 50 Pfennig - Wittenberge

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