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50 Pfennigs - Bremen
1921 year| Zinc | 3.47 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Federal state of Bremen (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 | Zinc |
| Weight | 3.47 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#21412 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 45% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding sailing ship dividing date
Script: Latin (Fraktur blackletter)
Lettering:
Buten und binnen
wagen und winnen
19 21
Lettering (regular font):
Buten und binnen
wagen und winnen
19 21
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing authority: [Stadt, Freie Stadt]Ø variations 23.2-23.6mm, die rotation exists
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Bremen 1921 coin is that it was issued during a time of economic crisis in Germany, specifically during the hyperinflation period of the 1920s. The coin was made of zinc, which was a cheaper alternative to traditional metals like silver or gold, and it was designed to be easily distinguishable from other coins in circulation. Despite its low value, the coin is now considered a rare collector's item and can be found on online marketplaces for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Bremen 1921 coin.
