Katalog
| Emitent | Wurzach, City of |
|---|---|
| Rok | 1918 |
| Typ | Emergency coin |
| Nominał | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
| Waluta | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Skład | Zinc |
| Waga | 1.9 g |
| Średnica | 19.7 mm |
| Grubość | 1.0 mm |
| Kształt | Round |
| Technika | Milled |
| Orientacja | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Rytownik(zy) | |
| W obiegu do | |
| Źródło(a) | Funck#615.3, Men05#27829.5, Men18#34934.5 |
| Opis awersu | Pearl rim, legend half circled above coat of arms |
|---|---|
| Pismo awersu | Latin |
| Legenda awersu | STADT WURZACH |
| Opis rewersu | Pearl rim, legend half circled above denomination |
| Pismo rewersu | Latin |
| Legenda rewersu | KRIEGSNOTGELD 5 1918 Pfg. |
| Krawędź | Plain |
| Mennica | |
| Nakład |
1918 - - 5 000 |
| ID Numisquare | 1209784520 |
| Dodatkowe informacje |
Historical Context: This 1918 Wurzach 10 Pfennig coin is a poignant artifact from World War I's final year. As part of the German Empire, Wurzach faced acute material shortages. This zinc Notgeld, or emergency money, was issued due to severe scarcity of standard coinage. It reflects a local response to national currency crisis, highlighting economic necessity and temporary monetary decentralization amidst the Empire's impending collapse.
Artistry: The 10 Pfennig's design is utilitarian, characteristic of Notgeld where functionality superseded elaborate art. Engravers are typically unrecorded; the style is pragmatic and direct. The obverse likely displays the denomination and issuer, "Stadt Wurzach," with