10 Pfennig - Bensheim

Issuer Bensheim, City of
Year 1917
Type Emergency coin
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 ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Funck#34.3, Men05#1739.4, Men18#2245.4
Obverse description
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering STADT BENSHEIM 1917
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering KRIEGSMÜNZE 10 PFENNIG
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1917 - F#34.3 -
1917 - F#34.3a) Obverse: spear enter`s the dragon, planchet is 0.7 mm up to 1.0 mm thick -
1917 - F#34.3b) Obverse: spear reaches the knight`s foot -
Numisquare ID 6369029240
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