50 Pfennigs - Büdingen ND front 50 Pfennigs - Büdingen ND back
50 Pfennigs - Büdingen ND photo
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50 Pfennigs - Büdingen ND

 
Zinc 3 g 24.0 mm
Description
Issuer
District of Büdingen (Federal state of Hesse)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
3 g
Diameter
24.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36575
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Steer with Wheat stack

Engraver: Ludwig Gies

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing authority: [Kreis, Hessen]

Interesting fact

The 50 Pfennigs - Büdingen ND coin was designed by German artist Reinhard Heinsdorff and features a unique windmill design on its reverse side. The windmill is a nod to the historic windmills that can be found in the district of Büdingen, and it adds a touch of local flair to the coin's design.