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| Эмитент | Wurzach, City of |
|---|---|
| Год | 1918 |
| Тип | Emergency coin |
| Номинал | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
| Валюта | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Состав | Zinc |
| Вес | 1.9 g |
| Диаметр | 19.7 mm |
| Толщина | 1.0 mm |
| Форма | Round |
| Техника | Milled |
| Ориентация | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Гравёр(ы) | |
| В обращении до | |
| Каталожные номера | Funck#615.3, Men05#27829.5, Men18#34934.5 |
| Описание аверса | Pearl rim, legend half circled above coat of arms |
|---|---|
| Письменность аверса | Latin |
| Надписи аверса | STADT WURZACH |
| Описание реверса | Pearl rim, legend half circled above denomination |
| Письменность реверса | Latin |
| Надписи реверса | KRIEGSNOTGELD 5 1918 Pfg. |
| Гурт | Plain |
| Монетный двор | |
| Тираж |
1918 - - 5 000 |
| ID Numisquare | 1209784520 |
| Дополнительная информация |
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Artistry: The 10 Pfennig's design is utilitarian, characteristic of Notgeld where functionality superseded elaborate art.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