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5 Pfennigs (type 2 - small shield)

🇩🇪 Germany · 5 Pfennigs (type 2 - small shield) · 1873–1923
Regular
Weight2.5 g
Diameter18 mm
CompositionZinc clad iron
ReferenceKM# 19, AKS# 17, J# 297, Schön# 20, Neum Pruss/Kön# 33
Collector's Key World IDCKW-DEU-17138

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
What is a 1915 Germany 5 Pfennigs (type 2 - small shield) made of?
Zinc clad iron, weighing 2.5 g.
Is the 1915 Germany 5 Pfennigs (type 2 - small shield) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.