50 Pfennigs - Burg auf Fehmarn 1917 front 50 Pfennigs - Burg auf Fehmarn 1917 back
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50 Pfennigs - Burg auf Fehmarn

1917 year
Zinc 1.6 g 20.3 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Burg auf Fehmarn (Prussian province of Schleswig-Holstein)
Emperor
William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1917
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
1.6 g
Diameter
20.3 mm
Thickness
0.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#43407
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRIEGSNOTGELD
50
✶ 1917 ✶

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Burg auf Fehmarn 1917 coin is that it was issued during a time of great economic and political turmoil in Germany. The coin was minted in 1917, during the midst of World War I, and its production was likely impacted by the war effort. Additionally, the coin was issued during a period of hyperinflation in Germany, which saw the value of the German mark plummet and the price of goods and services skyrocket. Despite these challenges, the 50 Pfennigs - Burg auf Fehmarn 1917 coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1917  10000 - - - - - -

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