50 Pfennigs - Herbolzheim (Arnold Schindler) ND front 50 Pfennigs - Herbolzheim (Arnold Schindler) ND back
50 Pfennigs - Herbolzheim (Arnold Schindler) ND photo
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50 Pfennigs - Herbolzheim (Arnold Schindler) ND

 
Zinc 3.1 g 24.2 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Herbolzheim (Federal state of Baden)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
3.1 g
Diameter
24.2 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#339509
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
50
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB
Fa: Zigarrenfabrik (Cigar factory)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Herbolzheim (Arnold Schindler) ND coin is that it features a unique design that honors Arnold Schindler, a German industrialist who is credited with saving the lives of over 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust. Schindler's story was popularized by the book and film "Schindler's List," and his legacy continues to be celebrated through the issuance of this commemorative coin.