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5 Pfennig - Swinemünde
| Issuer | Swinemünde, City of |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05) |
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| Obverse description | The municipal coat of arms of Swinemünde occupies the central field, depicting a rampant lion on a divided shield. The city name SWINEMUNDE arcs along the upper periphery as a raised legend in Latin characters, flanked on either side by a small square ornament. The date 1917 appears in the lower field beneath the shield. The entire design is encircled by a raised beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | The large numeral 5 dominates the central field, denoting the face value. The circular legend KRIEGSGELD (war money) runs along the lower periphery in Latin characters, referencing the emergency wartime issue. The field is otherwise plain, and the design is enclosed by a raised beaded border consistent with the obverse. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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