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50 Pfennigs - Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut
1921 year| Zinc | - | 21.6 mm |
| Issuer | Market Town of Neukirchen beim Heiligen Blut (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Diameter | 21.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#321120 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NOTGELD 1921
50
PFENNIGE
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50 Pfennigs - Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut 1921 coin was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, known as the "Inflationary Period" (1914-1924). During this time, the value of the German mark (the national currency) plummeted, and prices for everyday goods skyrocketed. As a result, many Germans turned to alternative forms of currency, such as local emergency currencies like the 50 Pfennigs - Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut 1921 coin. These local currencies were often backed by local resources, such as agricultural products or minerals, and were used to facilitate trade and commerce within specific regions. The 50 Pfennigs - Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut 1921 coin is a rare and interesting example of a local emergency currency from this time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 5400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut 1921 coin.