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10 Pfennigs (type 2 - small shield; beaded border)

🇩🇪 Germany · 10 Pfennigs (type 2 - small shield; beaded border) · 1873–1923
Regular
Weight3.6 g
Diameter21 mm
Mintage 106,384,840 Combined across issues: A 53,198,389; D 16,370,093; E 9,182,457; F 11,340,981; G 7,087,920; J 9,205,000; reported issues only — 1 further variety unpublished
EdgePlain
Alignment↑↑ Medal
CompositionZinc clad iron
ReferenceKM# 20, AKS# 13, J# 298, Schön# 21
Collector's Key World IDCKW-DEU-24140

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1917 Germany 10 Pfennigs (type 2 - small shield; beaded border) coins were minted?
106,384,840 were struck (Combined across issues: A 53,198,389; D 16,370,093; E 9,182,457; F 11,340,981; G 7,087,920; J 9,205,000; reported issues only — 1 further variety unpublished).
What is a 1917 Germany 10 Pfennigs (type 2 - small shield; beaded border) made of?
Zinc clad iron, weighing 3.6 g.
Is the 1917 Germany 10 Pfennigs (type 2 - small shield; beaded border) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.