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50 Pfennigs - Lengefeld im Erzgebirge Wittig and Schwabe Metallwarenfabrik
1921 year| Porcelain (brown) | - | 19 mm |
| Issuer | German notgeld (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Porcelain (brown) |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#257480 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Wittig u. Schwabe
Metallwarenfabrik
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Lengefeld im Erzgebirge (Wittig and Schwabe Metallwarenfabrik) 1921 coin from German notgeld (Germany) made of Porcelain (brown) is that it was produced during a time of economic crisis in Germany, specifically during the hyperinflation period of the 1920s. The coin was made of porcelain, which was a more affordable material than traditional metals, and it was used as a substitute for the regular currency that was devalued at the time. This coin is a unique example of how currency can be adapted to meet the needs of a country during times of economic hardship.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 8900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Lengefeld im Erzgebirge (Wittig and Schwabe Metallwarenfabrik) 1921 coin.
