Germany 5 and 4 pfennig coins catalog with values online

 

5 Pfennig 1874-1889 small shield

 

 Emperor - Wilhelm I (1871-1888)

Currency - Mark=100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coinage
Coin value - 1/20 mark

Composition - copper-nickel
Diameter - 18 mm.
Weight - 2.5 g.
Alignment - medal

Years of coinage - 1874, 1875, 1876, 1888, 1889
Mintmarks - A (Berlin), B (Hanover), C (Frankfurt), D (Munich), E (Dresden), F (Stuttgart), G (Karlsruhe), H (Darmstadt), J (Hamburg)


Reverse:
Denomination
Legend: 5 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHES REICH (5 PFENNIG / GERMAN STATE) / Year

Obverse:
Crowned Imperial Eagle
Legend : mint mark


Edge: Smooth

Krause catalog number - KM#3

Coins price in "XF" - $1-3

 

 

5 Pfennig 1890-1915 large shield

 

 Emperor - Wilhelm II (1888-1918)

Currency - Mark=100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coinage
Coin value - 1/20 mark

Composition - copper-nickel
Diameter - 18 mm.
Weight - 2.5 g.
Alignment - medal

Years of coinage - 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915
Mintmarks - A (Berlin), D (Munich), E (Dresden), F (Stuttgart), G (Karlsruhe), J (Hamburg)


Reverse:
Denomination
Legend: 5 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHES REICH (5 PFENNIG / GERMAN STATE) / Year

Obverse:
Crowned Imperial Eagle
Legend : mint mark


Edge: Smooth

Krause catalog number - KM#11

Coins price in "UNC" - $0.40-0.60

 

 

5 Pfennig 1915-1922

 

 Emperor - Wilhelm II (1888-1918)

Currency - Mark=100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coinage
Coin value - 1/20 mark

Composition - iron
Diameter - 17.8 mm.
Weight - 2.51 g.
Alignment - medal

Years of coinage - 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922
Mintmarks - A (Berlin), D (Munich), E (Dresden), F (Stuttgart), G (Karlsruhe), J (Hamburg)


Reverse:
Denomination
Legend: 5 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHES REICH (5 PFENNIG / GERMAN STATE) / Year

Obverse:
Crowned Imperial Eagle
Legend : mint mark


Edge: Smooth

Krause catalog number - KM#19

Coins price in "UNC" - $0.40-0.60

 

 

5 Pfennig 1923-1924

 

German Weimar Republic (1919-1933)


Currency - Mark=100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Aluminium-Bronze
Diameter - 18 mm.
Weight - 2.5 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1923, 1924
Mint mark - A (Berlin), D (Munich), E (Dresden), F (Stuttgart), G (Karlsruhe), J (Hamburg)


Reverse:
Denomination squared, oak leaf on each side
Legend: 5 / RENTENPFENNIG / DEUTSCHES REICH (GERMAN STATE)

Obverse:
Six grain branches form a central triangle
Legend: Year


Edge: Reeded

Krause catalog number - KM#32

Coin price in "XF" - $0.30-0.50

 

 

5 Pfennig 1924-1936

 

German Weimar Republic (1919-1933)


Currency - Mark=100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Aluminium-Bronze
Diameter - 18 mm.
Weight - 2.54 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1924, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1935, 1936
Mint mark - A (Berlin), D (Munich), E (Dresden), F (Stuttgart), G (Karlsruhe), J (Hamburg)


Reverse:
Denomination squared, oak leaf on each side
Legend: 5 / REICHSPFENNIG / DEUTSCHES REICH (GERMAN STATE)

Obverse:
Six grain branches form a central triangle
Legend: Year


Edge: Reeded

Krause catalog number - KM#39

Coin price in "XF" - $0.30-0.50

 

 

5 Pfennig 1936-1939

 

German Reich (1933-1945)
Chancellor - Adolf Hitler (1934-1945)


Currency - Mark=100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Aluminium-Bronze
Diameter - 18.1 mm.
Weight - 2.44 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939
Mint mark - A (Berlin), B (Hannover), D (Munich), E (Dresden), F (Stuttgart), G (Karlsruhe), J (Hamburg)


Reverse:
Denomination, oak leaves below
Legend: 5 REICHSPFENNIG

Obverse:
Eagle over swastika in wreath
Legend:
DEUTSCHES REICH (GERMAN STATE) Year


Edge: Reeded

Krause catalog number - KM#91

Coin price in "XF" - $1-2

 

 

5 Pfennig 1940-1944

 

German Reich (1933-1945)
Chancellor - Adolf Hitler (1934-1945)


Currency - Mark=100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Zinc
Diameter - 19 mm.
Weight - 2.5 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944
Mint mark - A (Berlin), B (Hannover), D (Munich), E (Dresden), F (Stuttgart), G (Karlsruhe), J (Hamburg)


Reverse:
Denomination, oak leaves below
Legend: 5 / REICHSPFENNIG

Obverse:
Eagle over swastika in wreath
Legend:
DEUTSCHES REICH / Year


Edge: Reeded

Krause catalog number - KM#100

Coin price in "XF" - $0.80-1.20

 

 

5 Pfennig 1947-1948

 

Allied Occupation - POST WORLD WAR II COINS (1945-1948)


Currency - Mark=100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Zinc
Diameter - 19 mm.
Weight - 2.5 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1947, 1948
Mint mark - A (Berlin), D (Munich), E (Dresden)


Reverse:
Denomination, oak leaves below
Legend: 5 / REICHSPFENNIG

Obverse:
Eagle
Legend:
DEUTSCHES REICH / Year


Edge: Plain

Krause catalog number - KM#A105

Coin price in "XF" - $10-15

 

 

5 Pfennig 1949 BRD

 

Federal Republic of Germany (BRD)

Currency - Mark (DM) =100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Brass plated steel
Diameter - 18.5 mm.
Weight - 3.0 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1949
Mint mark - D (Munich), F (Stuttgart), G (Karlsruhe), J (Hamburg)


Obverse:
Two ears above value
Legend: 5 PFENNIG

Reverse:
Five oak leaves
Legend: BANK DEUTSCHER LANDER / Year


Edge: Plain

Krause catalog number - KM#102

Coin price in "UNC" - $0.50-1.00

 

 

5 Pfennig 1948-1950 DDR

 

German Democratic Republic - DDR (1949-1990)

Currency - Mark (DM) =100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Aluminium
Diameter - 19 mm.
Weight - 1.1 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1948, 1949, 1950
Mint mark - A (Berlin)


Reverse:
Denomination
Legend: 5 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHLAND

Obverse:
Cogwheel back of grain sprig
Legend: Year


Edge: Plain

Krause catalog number - KM#2

Coin price in "XF" - $0.80-1.20

 

 

5 Pfennig 1952-1953 DDR

 

German Democratic Republic - DDR (1949-1990)

Currency - Mark (DM) =100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Aluminium
Diameter - 19 mm.
Weight - 1.1 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1952, 1953
Mint mark - A (Berlin), E (Dresden)


Obverse:
Grain sprigs back of hammer and protractor
Legend: Year

Reverse:
Denomination
Legend: 5 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHLAND


Edge: Plain

Krause catalog number - KM#6

Coin price in "UNC" - $0.80-1.20

 

 

5 Pfennig 1968-1975 DDR

 

German Democratic Republic - DDR (1949-1990)

Currency - Mark (DM) =100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Aluminium
Diameter - 19 mm.
Weight - 1.0 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1968, 1972, 1975
Mint mark - A (Berlin)


Reverse:
Denomination
Legend: 5 PFENNIG Year

Obverse:
State emblem
Legend: DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK


Edge: Plain

Krause catalog number - KM#9.1

Coin price in "UNC" - $0.10-0.30

 

 

5 Pfennig 1976-1990 DDR

 

German Democratic Republic - DDR (1949-1990)

Currency - Mark (DM) =100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Aluminium
Diameter - 19 mm.
Weight - 1.0 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
Mint mark - A (Berlin)


Reverse:
Denomination
Legend: 5 PFENNIG Year

Obverse:
State emblem
Legend: DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK


Edge: Plain

Krause catalog number - KM#9.2

Coin price in "UNC" - $0.10-0.30

 

 

 

5 Pfennig 1950-2001 BRD

 

Federal Republic of Germany (BRD)

Currency - Mark (DM) =100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Brass plated steel
Diameter - 18.5 mm.
Weight - 3.0 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Mint mark - D (Munich), F (Stuttgart), G (Karlsruhe), J (Hamburg)


Obverse:
Two ears above value
Legend: 5 PFENNIG

Reverse:
Five oak leaves
Legend: BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Year


Edge: Plain

Krause catalog number - KM#107

Coin price in "UNC" - $0.20-0.50

 

 

4 Pfennig 1932

 

German Weimar Republic (1919-1933)


Currency - Mark=100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coins

Composition - Bronze
Diameter - 24.1 mm.
Weight - 4.9 grams
Alignment - Medal

Years of coinage - 1932
Mint mark - A (Berlin), D (Munich), E (Dresden), F (Stuttgart), G (Karlsruhe), J (Hamburg)


Reverse:
Denomination within circle
Legend: 4 / REICHSPFENNIG / DEUTSCHES REICH (GERMAN STATE) Year

Obverse:
Eagle
Legend: Mint mark


Edge: Reeded

Krause catalog number - KM#75

Coin price in "UNC" - $8-12

 

 

Germany 5 and 4 pfennig coins in the catalog are presented divided by historical periods, indicating the main characteristics and differences by type.
Inside the sections, the coins are sorted by denomination - from large to small.
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