20 Pfennig - Strassebersbach

发行方 Straßebersbach, Municipality of
年份 1917
类型 Emergency coin
面值 20 Pfennigs (20 Pfennige) (0.20)
货币 Mark (1914-1924)
材质 Zinc
重量 2.5 g
直径 23.0 mm
厚度 1.1 mm
形状 Round
制作工艺 Milled
方向 Medal alignment ↑↑
雕刻师
流通至
参考资料 Funck#526.3, Men18#30410.4, Men18#30410.5
正面描述 Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
正面文字 Latin
正面铭文 GEMEINDE 20 ★ STRASSEBERSBACH ★
背面描述 Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
背面文字 Latin
背面铭文 KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE 20 ★ ★ ★
边缘 Plain
铸币厂
铸造量 ND (1917) - F#526.3 -
ND (1917) - F#526.3a) Ø 23.0 mm, Reverse: extended baseline of 2 points to first leg of K -
ND (1917) - F#526.3b) Ø 23.0 mm, Reverse: extended baseline of 2 points to the second leg of K. Röttinger-Nachprägung - 100
Numisquare 编号 1148729550
附加信息

Historical Context: The 1917 20 Pfennig from the Municipality of Straßebersbach exemplifies Germany's World War I economic plight. Severe metal shortages forced the German Empire to withdraw traditional coinage for military use, leading to widespread local emergency currency, or Notgeld. Straßebersbach, like numerous communities, issued this zinc denomination to sustain local commerce amidst the absence of imperial small change. This coin reflects the national crisis and local economic stability efforts.

Artistry: The design of this 20 Pfennig piece, lacking an identified engraver, epitomizes the pragmatic aesthetic of wartime Notgeld. Crafted from readily available zinc, its artistry is primarily functional, prioritizing clear communication of

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