10 Pfennigs - Posen
Features
| Issuer |
City of Posen
(Prussian province of Posen)  |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2.7 g |
| Diameter | 23.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 42948 |
| References | Funck 2012# 429.1 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. |
Obverse
City name half circled under coat of arms, two small stars in field: 5-rays dexter and 6-rays sinister, beaded rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ★ RESIDENZSTADT POSEN ★
Reverse
Beaded rim, legend surrounding slim wreath with denomination "10" centered, two stars divide legend: 5-rays dexter and 6-rays sinister.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GELDERSATZMARKE
10
★ 1917 ✶
Edge
Plain
Mint
L. Chr. Lauer Mint (Münzprägeanstalt L. Chr. Lauer), Nuremberg, Germany (1790-1924)Comments
Four types are known.
Obverse
Die 1 - beaded circle small (inner diameter 21.0 mm).
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.
Die 2 - beaded circle big (inner diameter 21.5 mm), the sinister tower (to right for observer) is prolongated under the edge of the shield.
© gyoschak
Reverse
Die A - round beads in a circle (diameter 0.5 mm).
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.
Die B - elongated beads in a circle (length 0.75 mm).
Combinations
1+A.
1+B (uncommon).
2+A.
2+B.
Correspondence with Walter Funck catalog is given below in the Varieties section.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1917 | 1 000 080 | $ 4.90 | $ 4.90 | $ 9.90 | Funck 2012# 429.1Walter 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. |
87% | |||||||||
| 1917 | Funck 2012# 429.1aWalter 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. |
Obverse: Ø pearl circle is 21.0 mm (measured inside), right tower cuts off with the coat of arms border ; Reverse: pearl circle with round pearls [1+A] | 5% | ||||||||||||
| 1917 | Funck 2012# 429.1bWalter 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. |
Obverse: Ø pearl circle is 21.5 mm (measured inside), right tower goes 0.5 mm over the coat of arms border ; Reverse: pearl circle with round pearls [2+A] | 6% | ||||||||||||
| 1917 | Funck 2012# 429.1cWalter 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. |
like b) but Reverse: pearl circle with elongated (0.75 mm) pearls [2+B] | 4% | ||||||||||||
| 1917 | Funck 2012# 429.1dWalter 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. |
like a) but Reverse: pearl circle with elongated (0.75 mm) pearls [1+B] | 1.2% | ||||||||||||
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