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50 Pfennigs - Bremen
1920 yearZinc | 3.2 g | 23.1 mm |
Issuer | Federal state of Bremen (German notgeld) |
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Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1920 |
Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
Composition | Zinc |
Weight | 3.2 g |
Diameter | 23.1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#36513 |
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Rarity index | 44% |
Reverse
Rope rim, legend circling solid line circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin (Fraktur blackletter)
Lettering:
Not - Geld
50
✴ Pfennig ✴
Lettering (regular font):
Not - Geld
50
✴ Pfennig ✴
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing authority: [Stadt, Freie Stadt]Ø variations 23.1-23.5mm, die rotation exists
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Bremen 1920 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 copper or silver, and it was designed to be easily distinguishable from other coins in circulation. Despite its low value, the coin is now considered a collector's item and can be found on online marketplaces for numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1920 | 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 1920 coin.