50 Pfennigs - Offenbach (Mainwerke G.m.b.H.) ND front 50 Pfennigs - Offenbach (Mainwerke G.m.b.H.) ND back
50 Pfennigs - Offenbach (Mainwerke G.m.b.H.) ND photo
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50 Pfennigs - Offenbach (Mainwerke G.m.b.H.) ND

 
Zinc 1.6 g 23.4 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
1.6 g
Diameter
23.4 mm
Thickness
0.9 mm
Shape
Round (0.8)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#349516
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MAINWERKE G.m.b.H.
50
★ OFFENBACH A.M. ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Offenbach (Mainwerke G.m.b.H.) ND coin is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Germany. The coin was issued in the late 1920s, a period of high inflation and economic instability in the country. Despite the challenges, the coin still maintains its value and is a sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.