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½ Mark - Coblenz Görres
1921 year| Steel | 5.7 g | 25.6 mm |
| Issuer | City of Koblenz (Prussian province of Rhine) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | ½ Mark |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Steel |
| Weight | 5.7 g |
| Diameter | 25.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#57585 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Bust of Johann Joseph von Görres facing right
Script: Latin
Lettering: GÖRRES
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issuing authority: [Stadt, Rheinprovinz]Interesting fact
The ½ Mark - Coblenz (Görres) 1921 coin features a unique design on its reverse side, which depicts a stylized eagle with outstretched wings, holding a wreath in its talons. This design was created by the German artist and engraver, Karl Goerres, who was known for his work on various coins and banknotes during the early 20th century. The eagle symbolizes strength, courage, and freedom, which were important values during the post-World War I era in Germany.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 51000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Mark - Coblenz (Görres) 1921 coin.
