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50 Pfennigs
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 3.5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Federal Republic of Germany |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1950-2001 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50 DEM) |
| Currency | Deutsche Mark (1948-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.58 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2001 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#847 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 2% |
Reverse
Face value surrounded with the country name (German Federal Republic) ; mintmark below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND
50 · PFENNIG ·
F
Translation: Federal Republic of Germany
Edge
Reeded (1950-1971)
Smooth (1972-2001)
Comment
Documentation of the 1971 large and small D, not mentioned in the year list: