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© B.Bédard
50 Pfennigs - Coblenz Görres
1921 year| Iron | 5.6 g | 25.6 mm |
| Issuer | City of Koblenz (Prussian province of Rhine) |
|---|---|
| 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 | 5.6 g |
| Diameter | 25.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#80964 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Profile of Guido Görres 1805-1852 (historical writer).
Script: Latin
Lettering: Görres
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issuing body: [Stadt, Rheinprovinz]. Interesting fact
The 50 Pfennigs - Coblenz (Görres) 1921 coin from the City of Koblenz (Prussian province of Rhine) is interesting because it was made of iron, which was a unusual material for coins at that time. Most coins were made of copper, silver, or gold, but the use of iron was a nod to the city's industrial heritage and its reputation for ironworking. This coin is a unique piece of history that highlights the city's economic and industrial development in the early 20th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Coblenz (Görres) 1921 coin.
