50 pfennig - Ober-Glogau 1918 front 50 pfennig - Ober-Glogau 1918 back
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50 pfennig - Ober-Glogau

1918 year
Iron - 21.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Prussian province of Silesia (German notgeld)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Diameter
21.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#340594
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRIEGSGELD
50
*PFENNIG*

Edge

Reeded

Comment

On reverse:
Number 50, 8.7 mm high
Letters G are roundAutomatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 pfennig coin from Ober-Glogau 1918 is that it was made of iron, which was a unusual material for coins at that time. Most coins were made of copper, silver, or gold, but the use of iron was a nod to the region's industrial heritage and the importance of iron production in the local economy. This unique choice of material makes the coin stand out among other coins of the time and adds to its historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  52200 - - - - - -

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