50 Pfennigs - Lichtenfels ND front 50 Pfennigs - Lichtenfels ND back
50 Pfennigs - Lichtenfels ND photo
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50 Pfennigs - Lichtenfels ND

 
Zinc 2.9 g 24.3 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Lichtenfels in Oberfranken (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.9 g
Diameter
24.3 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#313880
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend circling rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
50
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 50 Pfennigs coin from Lichtenfels in Oberfranken, Bavaria, has a unique feature - it has a rim that is not circular, but instead has a wavy shape. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it easily recognizable.