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50 Pfennigs - Braunschweig Staatsbank
1921 year| Iron | 4.1 g | 25.4 mm |
| Issuer | Federal state of Brunswick (German notgeld) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 4.1 g |
| Diameter | 25.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#97817 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination with date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NOTGELD
50
PFENNIG
1921
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50 Pfennigs - Braunschweig (Staatsbank) 1921 coin from the Federal State of Brunswick (German notgeld) made of Iron weighing 4.1g is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted in 1921. Its value lies in its historical significance, rarity, and the fact that it was issued during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, making it a unique piece of numismatic history.