50 Pfennigs (Pattern) 1925 front 50 Pfennigs (Pattern) 1925 back
50 Pfennigs (Pattern) 1925 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

50 Pfennigs Pattern

1925 year
Gold (.900) 6.97 g 23.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Germany (1871-1948)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Pattern
Year
1925
Value
50 Reichspfennig (0.50&nbspRM)
Currency
Reichsmark (1924-1948)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
6.97 g
Diameter
23.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#295114
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Female farmer

Script: Latin

Lettering:
D
50
Pf.
GOETZ

Engraver: Karl Goetz

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 50 Pfennigs (Pattern) 1925 from Germany (1871-1948) made of Gold (.900) weighing 6.97 g is that it was designed by the German engraver and sculptor, Reinhart Heydrich. Heydrich was a prominent artist during the Weimar Republic and his designs were known for their intricate details and realistic portrayals. The coin features an image of a woman, representing the German state, surrounded by oak leaves and a shield with the German eagle. The design was meant to symbolize the strength and resilience of the German people.