5 Reichspfennig

Features

Issuer	Germany (1871-1948)
Period	Weimar Republic (1918-1933) Third Reich (1933-1945)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1924-1936
Value	5 Pfennigs (0.05 RM)
Currency	Reichsmark (1924-1948)
Composition	Aluminium bronze
Weight	2.5 g
Diameter	18 mm
Thickness	1.42 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 851
References	KM# 39 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , AKS# 49 Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog: von 1800 bis heute = Great German Coin Catalog (37^th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. , J# 316 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). , Schön# 39 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Face value in a square with 4 oak leaves.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH
5
REICHSPFENNIG

Translation:
German Empire
5
Reichspfennig

Engraver: Waldemar Raemisch

Reverse

Wheat ears drawing a pyramid.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
J
1935

Engraver: Waldemar Raemisch

Edge

Reeded

Mints

A	Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
D	Munich, Germany (1158-date)
E	Muldenhütten, Germany (1887-1953)
F	State Mint of Stuttgart / State Mints of Baden-Württemberg (Staatliche Münze Stuttgart / Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg), Germany (1374-date)
G	State Mint of Karlsruhe / State Mints of Baden-Württemberg (Staatliche Münze Karlsruhe / Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg), Germany (1827-date)
J	Hamburg Mint (Hamburgische Münze), Germany (801-date)

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A 1925F variant found by Ina Huitema

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1924 A	14 468 655		$ 0.32	$ 0.57	$ 0.57	$ 0.58				25%
1924 D	8 138 859			$ 0.57	$ 0.64	$ 0.78				11%
1924 E	5 976 000			$ 0.58	$ 0.90	$ 2.30				7%
1924 E	166								Proof	0.13%
1924 F	3 134 000			$ 0.35	$ 1.50	$ 1.50				7%
1924 G	4 790 000		$ 0.32	$ 0.32	$ 1.00	$ 1.00				7%
1924 J	2 200 000		$ 0.46	$ 0.46	$ 1.10	$ 1.20				10%
1925 A	85 238 508	$ 0.16	$ 0.46	$ 0.50	$ 0.58	$ 0.96	$ 1.10			39%
1925 D	39 750 400		$ 0.50	$ 0.50	$ 0.52	$ 0.74				23%
1925 E	17 554 000			$ 0.35	$ 0.66	$ 1.10	$ 1.20			16%
1925 E	61								Proof	0.18%
1925 F					$ 2.90				large "5"	3%
1925 F	20 990 000	$ 0.37	$ 0.37	$ 0.37	$ 0.58	$ 0.99			small "5"	13%
1925 G	10 231 839			$ 0.46	$ 0.58	$ 5.20				7%
1925 J	10 949 928			$ 0.75	$ 0.75	$ 9.50				7%
1926 A	22 377 164			$ 0.37	$ 0.56	$ 0.56	$ 0.96	$ 3.40		16%
1926 E	5 990 000					$ 1.80				1.4%
1926 E	33								Proof	0.10%
1926 F	2 871 136				$ 3.50	$ 4.20				2%
1930 A	7 418 109			$ 0.60	$ 0.86	$ 0.86				8%
1935 A	19 178 219		$ 0.12	$ 0.57	$ 1.00	$ 1.00	$ 1.00			16%
1935 D	5 480 249			$ 0.48	$ 0.56	$ 0.93				7%
1935 E	2 383 800				$ 0.63					3%
1935 F	4 585 428			$ 0.23	$ 0.71	$ 0.93				7%
1935 G	2 652 048			$ 0.12	$ 0.46	$ 1.20				4%
1935 J	2 614 400				$ 1.10	$ 1.80				4%
1936 A	36 992 383	$ 0.35	$ 0.35	$ 0.35	$ 0.46	$ 0.93	$ 1.20	$ 5.80		26%
1936 D	8 108 128			$ 0.34	$ 0.52	$ 1.60	$ 1.60			9%
1936 E	2 980 800				$ 0.64	$ 1.10				3%
1936 F	6 643 170				$ 0.60	$ 2.20	$ 2.40	$ 3.50		7%
1936 G	2 273 773				$ 0.93					4%
1936 J	4 469 944				$ 0.70	$ 1.10	$ 1.10			5%

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 184 Lot 1440	27 Feb 2026	Undetermined	UNC	USD 53.35 (EUR 46.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 69 Lot 1510	29 Oct 2022	Undetermined	VF	USD 13.92 (EUR 12.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 61 Lot 2081	7 Jun 2022	Undetermined		USD 82.35 (EUR 71.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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