5 Pfennig - Gräfrath

Uitgever Gräfrath, City of
Jaar 1919
Type Emergency coin
Waarde 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Valuta Mark (1914-1924)
Samenstelling Iron
Gewicht 2.5 g
Diameter 19.2 mm
Dikte 1.3 mm
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Graveur(s)
In omloop tot
Referentie(s) Funck#168.2, Men05#9425.2, Men18#11791.2
Beschrijving voorzijde Legend surrounding denomination centered
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde STADT GRÄFRATH 1919 5 ★ PFENNIG ★
Beschrijving keerzijde Coat of Arms
Schrift keerzijde
Opschrift keerzijde
Rand Plain
Muntplaats
Oplage 1919 - F#168.2 - 100 000
1919 - F#168.2 g) Reverse: coat of arms like e) but without the battlements 14.0 mm high -
1919 - F#168.2a) Reverse: coat of arms is 9.5 mm wide, top ear on the left side goes up to the battlements, top ear on the right side touch the castle wall under the 3 towers -
1919 - F#168.2b) like a) but top right ear is 0.5 mm from the wall -
1919 - F#168.2c) like a) but top right ear only up to the beginning of the battlements, spacing between the battlements is different -
1919 - F#168.2d) like c) but distance between battlements is the same -
1919 - F#168.2e) Reverse: coat of arms is 10.5 mm wide, without the battlements 13.5 mm high, spacing between the battlements is different -
1919 - F#168.2f) like e) but spacing between battlements is the same -
Numisquare-ID 1926063650
Aanvullende informatie

Historical Context: This 5 Pfennig coin from Gräfrath, issued in 1919, is a poignant artifact of Germany's immediate post-World War I era and the nascent Weimar Republic. As Notgeld, or emergency currency, its issuance reflects severe economic dislocation and hyperinflationary pressures. Local municipalities like Gräfrath,

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