50 Pfennigs - Herbolzheim (L. Heppe) ND front 50 Pfennigs - Herbolzheim (L. Heppe) ND back
50 Pfennigs - Herbolzheim (L. Heppe) ND photo
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50 Pfennigs - Herbolzheim (L. Heppe) ND

 
Zinc 2.9 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
2.9 g
Diameter
24.2 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided) with a hole (Hole 2 mm)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#311157
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 (L. Heppe) ND coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the city's historic town hall building, which was constructed in the 16th century. The town hall is depicted in the center of the coin, surrounded by intricate engravings of the city's coat of arms and other architectural elements. This design was created by the artist L. Heppe and is a distinctive feature of the coin, making it stand out from other coins in the standard circulation series.