Germany, 2nd Empire, Lörrach (Baden), Kriegsgeld / Notgeld, 1917 AD.,
10 Pfennig (ø 20,5-23 mm / 1,93 g), zinc, 2,0 ? g. original mint weight, mintage 72.300 , axes medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), plain edge, octagonal (8-sided) shape,
Obv.: KRIEGSGELD * STADT LÖRRACH / 10 / * 1917 * , issuer, value and date within dotted circles.
Rev.: lark flying up left, dotted border.
Funck 303.2 .
Year / Mintage
1917 72.300
Lörrach is a city in southwest Germany, in the valley of the Wiese, close to the French and the Swiss borders. It is the capital of the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg. The largest industry is the Milka chocolate factory. The city had a population of 10,794 in 1905 and of 47,707 in 2007.