50 Pfennigs - Offenbach (Collet and Engelhard A.G.) ND front 50 Pfennigs - Offenbach (Collet and Engelhard A.G.) ND back
50 Pfennigs - Offenbach (Collet and Engelhard A.G.) ND photo
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50 Pfennigs - Offenbach (Collet and Engelhard A.G.) ND

 
Zinc 2.8 g 23.2 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Offenbach am Main (Federal state of Hesse)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.8 g
Diameter
23.2 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#349474
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COLLET & ENGELHARD A.-G.
50
★ OFFENBACH ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB

Fa.: Eisengießerei

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the German poet and philosopher, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who was born in Frankfurt am Main, a city located near Offenbach am Main.