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© IM94 (CC BY)
5 Pfennigs Canteen Token (SMS Emden) ND
| Brass | - | - |
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (1888-1918) |
| Type | Trade tokens › Military tokens |
| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05) |
| Currency | Mark (1873-1923) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#361500 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
5
KANTINE
[STAR]
“KREUZER EMDEN”
[Beaded Border]
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
KANTINE
✶
"KREUZER EMDEN"
Translation:
5
Canteen
Cruiser Emden
Edge
Plain
Comment
Light cruiser Emden was a German warship of the Imperial Navy of the Weimar Republic and later of the Kriegsmarine between 1920 - 1935. She was the third German warship to be named after the city of Emden, after the two light cruisers SMS Emden I and SMS Emden II.5 pfennig denomination exists, along with others. Low mintage on all denominations and hard to come by. All undated.
