German States 1819 1 Pfennig? [solved]

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pnightingale
Joined: 27 Jul 2011
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Posted: 7 Oct 2015, 23:25 #
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I thought this would be an easy ID but far from it. It looks similar to the German coins of the same period but lack a legend or denomination. Hopefully someone will recognize it.



Apologies for the poor photos, I'm still relocating.

Specs:

18mm
1 gram
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eazy.dog
Joined: 20 Nov 2012
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Posted: 7 Oct 2015, 23:46 #
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km tn5 private coins from frankfurt, called "Judenpfennige" = Jews' Pennies"

some info in eng.: https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/judaica/ejud_0002_0011_0_10456.html

http://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/german-states-frankfurt-am-main-pfennig-km-tn5-1819-cuid-119728-duid-306077
pnightingale
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Posted: 8 Oct 2015, 00:00 #
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Thank you Easy Dog, much obliged to you.
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