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10 Pfennigs - Bensheim

10 Pfennigs - Bensheim - obverse10 Pfennigs - Bensheim - reverse

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Features

Issuer City of Bensheim (Federal state of Hesse)
Emperor William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins
Year 1917
Value 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10)
Currency Mark (1914-1924)
Composition Zinc
Weight 2.3 g
Diameter 20.8 mm
Thickness 1.0 mm
Shape Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
28384
References Funck 2012# 34.3
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# 1739.4
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# 2245.4
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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STADT BENSHEIM
1917

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRIEGSMÜNZE
10 PFENNIG

Edge

Plain

Mint

Heinrich Arld GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany (1861-date)

Comments

Issuing authority: [Stadt, Hessen]

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1917  $ 5.10 $ 5.10 F#34.3 80%
1917  $ 4.60 F#34.3a) Obverse: spear enter's the dragon, planchet is 0.7 mm up to 1.0 mm thick 15%
1917  F#34.3b) Obverse: spear reaches the knight's foot 13%

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