See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration! or register with email

Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!

5 Pfennig - Riesenburg

Issuer City of Riesenburg (West Prussia)
Year 1917
Type Emergency coin
Value Log in to see details
Currency Log in to see details
Composition Log in to see details
Weight Log in to see details
Diameter Log in to see details
Thickness Log in to see details
Shape Log in to see details
Technique Log in to see details
Orientation Log in to see details
Engraver(s) Log in to see details
In circulation to Log in to see details
Reference(s) Log in to see details
Obverse description A pearl border encircles the entire field, within which a continuous Latin legend reads around the periphery. At center, the city coat of arms of Riesenburg is depicted as a fortified gatehouse with a crenellated tower, beneath which a standing figure is shown within the arched gateway. The legend IN GROSSER ZEIT 1917, separated by floral ornaments, appears at the top, while STADT RIESENBURG WESTPR. runs along the lower arc.
Obverse script Log in to see details
Obverse lettering Log in to see details
Reverse description A pearl border frames the outer rim, enclosing the circular legend KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE arranged around the upper and lateral periphery. Within the field, a twisted rope circle encloses the large numeral 5 denoting the denomination. Three five-pointed stars are evenly spaced in the lower exergual area between the rope circle and the pearl border.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering Log in to see details
Edge Log in to see details
Mint Log in to see details
Mintage Log in to see details
Additional information Log in to see details

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE