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50 Pfennigs - Marienwerder
1918 year| Iron | 3.8 g | 25.5 mm |
| Issuer | City of Marienwerder (West Prussia) (Prussian province of West Prussia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Diameter | 25.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#166921 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Pearl rim surrounding Coat of Arms centered
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing agency: [Stadt, Westpreußen].
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Marienwerder 1918 coin is that it was issued during a time of great economic and political turmoil in Germany. The coin was minted in 1918, during the final year of World War I, and its iron composition was a result of the wartime shortage of other metals. The coin's design, featuring the image of a crowned eagle, was also a symbol of the Prussian province of West Prussia, where the coin was minted. Despite its humble denomination, the coin has become a sought-after collector's item due to its historical significance and rarity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 51099 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Marienwerder 1918 coin.