1 Trillion Mark - Westfalen (Freiherr vom Stein) 1923 front 1 Trillion Mark - Westfalen (Freiherr vom Stein) 1923 back
1 Trillion Mark - Westfalen (Freiherr vom Stein) 1923 photo
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1 Trillion Mark - Westfalen Freiherr vom Stein

1923 year
Nickel brass 83.9 g 60 mm
Description
Issuer
Prussian province of Westphalia (German notgeld)
Issuing bank
Landesbank der Provinz Westfalen
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1923
Value
1 000 000 000 000 Mark (1 000 000 000 000)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
83.9 g
Diameter
60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#20338
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Legend surrounding bust of Freiherr vom Stein

Script: Latin (Fraktur blackletter)

Lettering: Minister vom Stein•Deutschlands Führer in schwerer Zeit 1757-1831

Lettering (regular font): Minister vom Stein•Deutschlands Führer in schwerer Zeit 1757-1831

Edge

Plain

Comment

NOTE: The German word Billion means 1,000,000,000,000

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Trillion Mark - Westfalen (Freiherr vom Stein) 1923 coin is that it was issued during a time of extreme inflation in Germany, known as the "Hyperinflation" period, which lasted from 1921 to 1923. The coin's face value of 1 Trillion Marks is a staggering amount, reflecting the extreme devaluation of the German mark during this period. Despite its high face value, the coin is still considered a collector's item and is highly sought after by numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1923  11113 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Trillion Mark - Westfalen (Freiherr vom Stein) 1923 coin.