50 Pfennigs - Offenbach am Main 1917 front 50 Pfennigs - Offenbach am Main 1917 back
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50 Pfennigs - Offenbach am Main

1917 year
Zinc 2.5 g 23.1 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Offenbach am Main (Federal state of Hesse)
Emperor
William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1917
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
23.1 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#64487
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Pearl rim surrounding an image of an Oak tree.

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing agency: [Stadt, Hessen].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The 50 Pfennigs coin from Offenbach am Main, issued in 1917, features a unique design that reflects the city's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Offenbach Market Square, which has been a central hub of activity in the city since the Middle Ages. The reverse side features the city's coat of arms, which includes a shield with three lions and a crown, symbolizing the city's connection to the Holy Roman Empire. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, offering a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of Offenbach am Main.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1917  55904 - - - - - -

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