50 Pfennigs - Alfeld (Fagus G.M.B.H.) ND front 50 Pfennigs - Alfeld (Fagus G.M.B.H.) ND back
50 Pfennigs - Alfeld (Fagus G.M.B.H.) ND photo
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50 Pfennigs - Alfeld (Fagus G.M.B.H.) ND

 
Zinc 4.0 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Alfeld (Prussian province of Hanover)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
4.0 g
Size
24.0 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Square with rounded corners
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#323656
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl square with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Fagus
50
KLEINGELDERSATZ

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB

Interesting fact

The Fagus G.M.B.H. company, which produced this coin, was a well-known manufacturer of zinc and tin products in the early 20th century. The company was founded in 1887 and was based in the city of Alfeld, which is located in the Prussian province of Hanover (now part of Germany). The company produced a range of products, including coins, tokens, and other metal items. The 50 Pfennigs - Alfeld (Fagus G.M.B.H.) ND coin is a rare and collectible item, and its unique design and history make it a fascinating piece of numismatic history.