50 Pfennigs - Nürnberg (J. PH. Link Luitpold Automat) ND front 50 Pfennigs - Nürnberg (J. PH. Link Luitpold Automat) ND back
50 Pfennigs - Nürnberg (J. PH. Link Luitpold Automat) ND photo
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50 Pfennigs - Nürnberg (J. PH. Link Luitpold Automat) ND

 
Zinc 2.7 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Nuremberg (Federal state of Bavaria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.7 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#346897
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
50
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB
Fa.: Automatenrestaurant

Interesting fact

The 50 Pfennigs coin from Nuremberg (Federal state of Bavaria) features an image of J. PH. Link Luitpold Automat, which is a well-known automaton clock located in the city. The clock was built in the 16th century and is still functioning today, making it one of the oldest and most fascinating clocks in Germany.