10 Pfennig Weissenfels Coin - 1918 Kriegsgeld | Coinantiquariat
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Art. number: 105
Specifications
| Composition | Iron |
| Issuing state | District of Weissenfels |
| Year | 1918 AD |
| Technique | Milled |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Alignment | Medal |
| Edge | Plain |
| Place of coin mintage | Heinrich Timm, Berlin |
Description
Weissenfels during wartime, this 10 Pfennig coin is a prominent Kriegsgeld (war money) issue from 1918. On the obverse, one can observe the symbolic crossed hammer and sickle, accompanied by the inscribed city name "LANDKREIS WEISSENFELS" and the year of issuance. The reverse brings forward the 10 Pfennig denomination, enclosed within a meticulous pearl rim and surrounded by the term "KRIEGSGELD", a stark reminder of its historical context.
Tag: Weissenfels coin, 10 Pfennig 1918, Kriegsgeld, Crossed hammer and sickle, War money, 1918 Weissenfels coin, German wartime numismatics, Historical German coin, Landkreis Weissenfels.
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