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50 Pfennigs - Bad Mergentheim
1918 year| Iron | 6.8 g | 25.3 mm |
| Issuer | City of Mergentheim (Federal state of Württemberg) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 6.8 g |
| Diameter | 25.3 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#310800 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Legend surrounding pearl circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZ
50
PF.
✶ 1918 ✶
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Bad Mergentheim 1918 coin is that it was issued during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, known as the "Inflationary Period" (1914-1923), when the value of the German mark plummeted, and the prices of goods and services skyrocketed. To combat this issue, the government issued coins with lower denominations, such as the 50 Pfennigs coin, to help people purchase everyday items. Despite the economic challenges, the coin still maintains its historical significance and value among collectors today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 9000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Bad Mergentheim 1918 coin.
