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50 Pfennigs - Berlin (Niederlausitzer Kohlenwerke) ND
| Zinc | 3.8 g | 25.5 mm |
| Issuer | Prussian province of Berlin (German notgeld) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Diameter | 25.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#323130 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
50
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Berlin (Niederlausitzer Kohlenwerke) ND coin is that it was made of zinc, which is a relatively rare material for coins. Most coins are made of metals like copper, silver, or gold, but zinc was used for this particular coin due to its durability and resistance to corrosion. This makes it a unique and interesting piece for collectors.
