5 Pfennig - Kronach

Issuer Kronach, City of
Year 1917
Type Emergency coin
Value 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05)
Currency Mark (1914-1924)
Composition Zinc
Weight 1.3 g
Diameter 18.0 mm
Thickness 1.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Funck#260.1, Men22.2#17512.1
Obverse description Inscription in four lines, top line curved.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering STADTGEMEINDE 5 KRONACH 1917
(Translation: Municipality of Kronach.)
Reverse description Coat of arms of the City of Kronach on square shield, with crested helmet on top and supported by two wild men holding pelts. Scroll below.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1917 - F#260.1 -
1917 - F#260.1a) Obverse: Value is 3.8 mm wide, flag of the 5 ends under middle of M. -
1917 - F#260.1b) like a), but flag of the 5 ends under end line of M. -
1917 - F#260.1c) like b), but value is 4.5 mm wide. -
Numisquare ID 5351969120
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