Catalogo
| Emittente | Poland |
|---|---|
| Anno | 1918 |
| Tipo | Coin pattern |
| Valore | 5 Pfennigs (Fenigów) (0.05) |
| Valuta | Mark (1917-1924) |
| Composizione | Iron |
| Peso | 2.51 g |
| Diametro | 18.1 mm |
| Spessore | |
| Forma | Round |
| Tecnica | Milled |
| Orientamento | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Incisore/i | |
| In circolazione fino al | |
| Riferimento/i |
| Descrizione del dritto | Crowned eagle |
|---|---|
| Scrittura del dritto | Latin |
| Legenda del dritto | F F |
| Descrizione del rovescio | Value and date, legend surrounding. |
| Scrittura del rovescio | Latin |
| Legenda del rovescio | 5 PFENNIG 1918 DEUTSCHES REICH |
| Bordo | Smooth |
| Zecca |
F Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg,Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date) |
| Tiratura |
1918 FF - - |
| ID Numisquare | 3173489430 |
| Informazioni aggiuntive |
Historical Context: The 1918 5 Fenigów Pattern coin is an artifact from a pivotal year in Polish history. Struck as Poland regained independence post-World War I, it symbolizes the birth of the Second Polish Republic. This pattern issue reflects the nascent state's urgent aspiration for a national currency, asserting economic sovereignty after a century of foreign rule. It represents the provisional government's foundational efforts to establish a stable, independent monetary system, crucial for national identity and stability.
Artistry: The specific engraver for this pattern is typically undocumented, common for early provisional issues. The design, however, aimed to project the identity of a newly independent nation. Such patterns commonly feature the Polish eagle, rendered balancing traditional