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50 Pfennigs - Freiberg
1921 year| Porcelain (brown) | 3.1 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | City of Freiberg (Federal state of Saxony) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Porcelain (brown) |
| Weight | 3.1 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#37443 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 60% |
Reverse
A castle without cross on center Tower with Meissen crossed swords underneath
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1921
Comment
Issuing authority: [Stadt, Sachsen]Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Freiberg 1921 coin is that it was made of porcelain, which is a unique material for coins. Porcelain is a type of ceramic material that is known for its durability and resistance to wear and tear, making it an unusual choice for coins that are meant to be used frequently. The use of porcelain for this coin may have been a deliberate choice to create a distinctive and memorable design, or it may have been a practical decision due to the limited availability of other materials at the time. Regardless of the reason, the porcelain composition of this coin sets it apart from other coins and makes it a fascinating collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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