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Bad Reichenhall (Bayern) Stadt (w/ Shield) F-445.2b 1917 10pf zinc. Total mintage between two varieties 20,000 coins struck at C. Balmberger, Nürnberg Bayern.
Difference between the two varieties:
a) reverse side the distance between 1 - 0 is 1.0 mm.
b) reverse side the distance between 1 - 0 is 1.5 mm.

* coin shown Is utilizing a transparent philatelic perforation gage.
The coin also was struck using a cracked die.

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Dinkelsbühl (Bayern) Stadt F-98.3b 1917 50pf zinc.
The difference between the two varieties:
a) on both sides of the coin, the outermost ring of pearls is 20.0 mm across.
b) on both sides of the coin, the outermost ring of pearls is 21.0 mm across.
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Bensheim (Hessen) Stadt F-34.4a 1917 50pf zinc.
The differences between the varieties:
a) Lance goes through the dragon’s head, both E‘s in BENSHEIM are complete and straight at bottoms, coins run from 0.8 - 1.5 mm thick.
b) as a), however bottoms of both E‘s in BENSHEIM aren’t complete.
c) Lance goes completely through the Dragon to the Knights foot.

* Irons coins of same design are F-34.7

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\* the iron coins are F-34.7

Bad Reichenhall (Bayern) Stadt F-445.4 1918 10pf zinc. There are no varieties.
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Neustadt / Aisch (Bayern) Stadt F-372.2 1917 10pf zinc (also w/ nickel plating) mintage 35,000 coins.
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Künzelsau (Würtemberg) Bezik - Area F-263.4d 1918 10pf iron, mintage all varieties 50,000.
The differences in the three varieties are:
a) Bottom foot of 1 points towards the top of B in BEZIRK.
b) Bottom foot of 1 points towards bottom of B.
c) Bottom foot of 1 points between B and dot, the 0 is 5.0 mm wide.
d) as c), however the 0 is 4.5 mm wide (pictured above).

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Reichenhall, Bad (Bayern) Stadt F-445.2b 1917 10pf, zinc. Both varieties combined Mintage 20,000 coins.
Identifying the two varieties:
a) Distance between 1 & 0 is 1.0 mm.
b) Distance between 1 & 0 is 1.5 mm ( as shown above)
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Feuchtwangen (Bayern) Stadt F-129.2b 1917 10pf zinc.
The differences between F-129.2a & b:
a) the starting point of where the serif is pointing towards at the beginning of “K” in KRIEGSGELD, 1 - K is 8.5 mm.
b) the starting point of where the serif is pointing towards is at the end of “K” in KRIEGSGELD, 1 - K is 8.0 mm.

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Barmen (Rheinprovinz) Stadt F-30.2a 1917 50pf zinc. Mintage both varieties 63,057 coins.
Difference between F-30.2a & F-30.2b:
a) Inner ring around Lion is 13.5mm
b) Inner ring around Lion is 14.5 mm

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Bochum (Westfalen) Stadt & Land, with Gelsenkirchen-Land, area Hattingen F-49.1b 1918 10pf iron.
The differences between F-49.1a & b:
a) ob/ the line-star-line underneath LAND is missing.
b) ob/ the line-star-line underneath LAND is present.

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Bielefeld (Westfalen) Stadtsparkasse F-40.3b 1917 10pf zinc. Mintage 100,000 coins. The differences between F-40.3a & b are:
a) Both 1’s in date 1917 are strong and clear.
b) The 1’s in date 1917 are weak or faint, especially the first 1.

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Oschersleben (Provinz Sachsen) Stadt F-412.6b 1917 10pf iron. The difference’s between the three varieties:
a) Obverse written area is 16.0 mm measured from the outside.
b) Obverse written area is 17.0 mm measured from the outside. Reverse side top flag of number 1 is 0.75 mm long.
c) same as b) with length of Number flag is 1.5 mm long.

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