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5 Pfennigs - Witten

5 Pfennigs - Witten - obverse5 Pfennigs - Witten - reverse

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Features

Issuer City of Witten (Prussian province of Westphalia)
Period Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins
Year 1920
Value 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency Mark (1914-1924)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 0.6 g
Diameter 18.0 mm
Thickness 1.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
27608
References Funck 2012# 604.7
Walter Funck, Ralf Müller, Wolfgang Peltzer; 2012. Die deutschen Notmünzen: Alle amtlichen Ausgaben und deren Varianten der Städte, Gemeinden, Kreise, Länder etc. (8. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.
, Men05# 27464.15
Peter Menzel; 2005. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland (2. Auflage). Münzhandel + Verlag Beate Strothotte, Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (2 volumes).
, Men18# 34499.15
Peter Menzel; 2018. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland 1840-2002 (2nd Digital Edition). Winfried Bogon Verlag für Digitale Publikationen, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

City name half circled in banner above coat of arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: STADT WITTEN

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend at top and bottom of pearl/dash encircled denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NOTGELD 1920
5
• PFENNIG•

Edge

Plain

Mint

Heinrich Kissing, Menden, Germany (1916-1918)

Comments

Issuing agency: [Stadt, Westfalen].Automatically translated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1920  200 000 $ 2.90 $ 2.90 F#604.7A (medal alignment) 93%
1920  F#604.7B (coin alignment) ultra rare 3%

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