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5 Pfennig - Bensheim
| Issuer | Bensheim, City of |
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| Year | 1917 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Octagonal iron notgeld reverse with a beaded inner rim. The legend KRIEGSMÜNZE (war coin) arcs in the upper half of the field. The large numeral 5 dominates the center of the coin, interrupted by the characteristic central circular hole. The denomination PFENNIG is inscribed in a straight line across the lower portion of the field. The overall design is plain and utilitarian, consistent with wartime emergency coinage. |
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| Mintage | 1917 - die rotation exists |
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