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50 Pfennigs - Hannover (Standardwerk Wilhelm Schulze) ND
| Zinc | 3.4 g | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | Prussian province of Hanover (German notgeld) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 3.4 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#339141 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
50
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBFa: Landmaschinenfabrik
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Hannover (Standardwerk Wilhelm Schulze) ND coin is that it was made of zinc, which was a common material used for producing coins during the time period. Zinc was chosen for its durability and affordability, making it an ideal choice for mass-produced coins like this one. Despite being made of a relatively inexpensive material, the coin still features a detailed design and is a valuable collector's item today.