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50 Pfennigs - Ludwigshafen am Rhein BASF
1918 year| Zinc | 3.58 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Ludwigshafen am Rhein (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 3.58 g |
| Size | 25.1 × 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Square with rounded corners |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#41078 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 60% |
Reverse
Legend top and bottom of square containing denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
• ERSATZGELD •
50
• PFENNIG •
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBMinted at factory's own workshop
Interesting fact
The 50 Pfennigs coin from Ludwigshafen am Rhein (BASF) 1918 is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It was issued during a time of economic and political turmoil in Germany, following World War I, and its production was limited to only 100,000 coins. As a result, it is considered a sought-after collector's item, with some mint-condition coins selling for high prices at auctions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Ludwigshafen am Rhein (BASF) 1918 coin.