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10 Pfennig Coblenz Kriegeld Coin, 1918

 Item
Identifier: id135274

Scope and Contents

A 10 Pfennig war time "Kriegeld" coin minted in Koblenz (Coblenz), Germany. Face shows a large numeral 10 in the center above which is "Kriegsgeld 1918" and beneath which is "Pfennig." The obverse side shows the civic arms with "Coblenz" above and "  " printed below. The coin is made of iron and in 1918 3,200,000 were minted. In 2012 it had a value of $3.00US. 20 mm (0.79 in.) in diameter and 1.5 mm (0.05 in.) thick. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/7107041337/ and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/7107041069/. Transferred from Box 6 of the Clara L. Lawrence Papers (Mss 2009.299). Located in T&E S6 SS2. Mss 2009.299.04

Dates

  • Creation: 1918

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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