50 Pfennigs - Furth im Wald ND front 50 Pfennigs - Furth im Wald ND back
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50 Pfennigs - Furth im Wald ND

 
Iron 3.3 g 22.3 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Furth im Wald (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Iron
Weight
3.3 g
Diameter
22.3 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#340202
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GULTIG BIS 6 MONAT
50
NACH
★ FRIEDENSSCHLUSS ★

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Furth im Wald ND coin is that it was minted during a time when Germany was going through a period of rapid inflation, known as the "Inflation of the 1920s." This inflation was caused by the government printing large amounts of money to pay for the costs of World War I, and it led to a significant decrease in the value of the German mark. As a result, many everyday items, including coins like the 50 Pfennigs - Furth im Wald ND, became much more affordable for the average person.