| Emittent | Bremen, City of |
|---|---|
| Jahr | |
| Typ | Emergency coin |
| Nennwert | 20 Pfennigs (20 Pfennige) (0.20) |
| Währung | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Material | Zinc |
| Gewicht | 2.4 g |
| Durchmesser | 22.1 mm |
| Dicke | 1.0 mm |
| Form | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Prägetechnik | Milled |
| Ausrichtung | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Stempelschneider | |
| Im Umlauf bis | |
| Referenz(en) | Men18#4517.5 , Hasselmann#178.5 |
| Aversbeschreibung | Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with denomination centered |
|---|---|
| Aversschrift | Latin |
| Averslegende | HEYMANN & NEUMANN 20 BREMEN |
| Reversbeschreibung | Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered |
| Reversschrift | Latin |
| Reverslegende | KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE 20 * * * |
| Rand | Plain |
| Prägestätte | |
| Auflage |
ND - - |
| Numisquare-ID | 1856228350 |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Historical Context: This 20 Pfennigs coin from the City of Bremen, issued by Heymann & Neumann, exemplifies local emergency currency, or Notgeld. Though the specific year is unprovided, its zinc composition strongly places issuance during or immediately after World War I. This period saw widespread metal shortages and economic instability across Germany. Bremen, a vital Hanseatic city