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5 Pfennig - Riesenburg
| Issuer | City of Riesenburg (West Prussia) |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Reference(s) | Funck#448.1, Men18#27107.1 |
| Obverse description | A pearl border runs along the outer edge of the octagonal flan, enclosing a circular legend that surrounds an inner pearl circle. At the center of the field, the coat of arms of Riesenburg is depicted as a fortified city gate with a crenellated tower, rendered in relief. The circular Latin legend reads 'IN GROSSER ZEIT 1917 ✿ STADT RIESENBURG WESTPR. ✿', separated by floral ornaments, with the date 1917 incorporated into the upper arc of the inscription. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A pearl border frames the outer edge of the octagonal flan, within which the circular legend 'KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE' arcs around a twisted rope circle. The large numeral '5', denoting the denomination in Pfennig, is prominently displayed in the center of the field. Below the rope circle, three five-pointed stars are arranged symmetrically at the base of the design, serving as decorative separators. |
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