5 Pfennig - Wilhelm II: how to tell the mint [solved]

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DianneSmith
Joined: 27 Jan 2021
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Posted: 31 Jan 2021, 21:13 #
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I have found a 5 Pfennig - Wilhelm II coin, but there is a choice of where it was minted.



how do tell if I don't know about metals yet?

sorry if it's an obvious question...

ZacUK Numista team
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Posted: 31 Jan 2021, 21:34 #
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Lowest part of eagle, the letter is both sides of the tail.
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1916.html
[Example with G mint letters]
Token collector [1600-1899] with some coins
DianneSmith
Joined: 27 Jan 2021
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Posted: 31 Jan 2021, 21:41 #
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Wow!!!!

I'm going to have to get a stronger magnifying glass!!!! I hunted everywhere and missed that.

Thank you very much!
Status changed to Solved (DianneSmith, 31 Jan 2021, 21:44)
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