50 Pfennigs Gold Pattern
1949 year| Gold | 12.35 g | 25.71 mm |
| Issuer | Federal Republic of Germany |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1949 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50 DEM) |
| Currency | Deutsche Mark (1948-2001) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 12.35 g |
| Diameter | 25.71 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#281276 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Value and mintmark
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANK DEUTSCHER LÄNDER
50
J
PFENNIG
Translation: Bank of the German States
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Pfennigs (Gold Pattern) 1949 from Federal Republic of Germany made of Gold weighing 12.35 g is a rare and valuable coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a prototype or sample for a potential new coin design. This coin's rarity and historical significance make it highly sought after by collectors, and it is considered a prized addition to any numismatic collection.
