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20 Pfennig - Toppler Haus Nürnberg-Fürth
| Location | Nuremberg and Fürth, Cities of |
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| Year | 1920-1921 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Octagonal aluminium streetcar token with a beaded inner circle enclosing the denomination numeral '20' in large relief with 'PFENNIG' below. The circular legend around the beaded border reads 'NÜRNBERG-FÜRTHER' at the top and 'STRASSENBAHN' at the bottom, separated by star ornaments. |
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| Reverse description | Detailed relief depiction of the Toppler House (Toppler-Haus), a historic Gothic-style building in Nuremberg, occupying most of the field. The legend 'TOPPLER HAUS' appears in the upper portion of the field, and a decorative laurel or oak wreath border frames the design around the inner edge of the octagonal token. The mint signature 'L CHR LAUER NUERNBERG' appears in the lower field. |
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| Mint | Ludwig Christian Lauer, Nuremberg, Germany (1729-1924) |
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