½ Mark - Rudolstadt (Charlotte v. Schiller) 1920 front ½ Mark - Rudolstadt (Charlotte v. Schiller) 1920 back
½ Mark - Rudolstadt (Charlotte v. Schiller) 1920 photo
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½ Mark - Rudolstadt Charlotte v. Schiller

1920 year
Iron 5.0 g 23.8 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Rudolstadt (Thuringia) (Federal state of Thuringia)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1920
Value
0.5 Mark
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
5.0 g
Diameter
23.8 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#85866
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Legend surrounding portrait Charlotte Schiller

Script: Latin

Lettering:
22.11.1766 9.7.1826
CHARLOTTE v. SCHILLER

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issuing body: [Stadt, Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Mark - Rudolstadt (Charlotte v. Schiller) 1920 coin is that it features a portrait of Charlotte von Schiller, the wife of the famous German poet and philosopher Friedrich Schiller. This coin was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Schiller's death and is a rare example of a coin that features a woman who was not a member of a royal family or a prominent political figure.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1920  30000 - - - - - -

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