| Emittent | Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy of |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 1918 |
| Typ | Emergency coin |
| Nennwert | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (0.02) |
| Währung | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Material | Iron |
| Gewicht | 1.9 g |
| Durchmesser | 17.9 mm |
| Dicke | 1.1 mm |
| Form | Round |
| Prägetechnik | Milled |
| Ausrichtung | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Stempelschneider | |
| Im Umlauf bis | 1918 |
| Referenz(en) | Men18#5888.7 , Hasselmann#229.2.2 |
| Aversbeschreibung | Pearl rim, legend surrounding half pearl circle and date, denomination centered |
|---|---|
| Aversschrift | Latin |
| Averslegende | WILH. HABERMEIER 2 1918 CRAILSHEIM |
| Reversbeschreibung | Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered |
| Reversschrift | Latin |
| Reverslegende | KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE 2 * * * |
| Rand | Plain |
| Prägestätte | |
| Auflage |
1918 - - 1 050 |
| Numisquare-ID | 2079944590 |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Historical Context: This 2 Pfennigs coin, attributed to the Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg, emerges from the tumultuous final year of the German Empire in 1918. As World War I neared its conclusion, widespread metal shortages necessitated the production of coinage from base metals like iron. While officially attributed to Saxe-Altenburg under