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50 Pfennigs - Kellinghusen ND
1917 year| Zinc | 3.1 g | 24.0 mm |
| Issuer | City of Kellinghusen (Prussian province of Schleswig-Holstein) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1917 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 3.1 g |
| Diameter | 24.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#181292 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding coat of arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing body: [Bankverein, Schleswig-Holstein].
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Kellinghusen ND (1917) coin is that it was issued during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, specifically during the hyperinflation period of the early 1920s. The coin's value was equivalent to 50 pfennigs, a significant amount at the time, and it was made of zinc, a relatively inexpensive material, due to the shortage of more valuable metals. Despite its low value, the coin is now considered a rare collector's item and can be found in auctions and online marketplaces for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1917) | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Kellinghusen ND (1917) coin.