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50 Pfennigs - Ravensburg
1918 year| Iron | 3.1 g | 20.7 mm |
| Issuer | City of Ravensburg (notgeld) (Federal state of Württemberg) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 3.1 g |
| Diameter | 20.7 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#52248 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Legend surrounding denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KRIEGSGELD DER STADT RAVENSBURG
50
✶
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing body: [Oberamtsstadt, Württemberg].
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Ravensburg 1918 coin is that it was made of iron, which was a unusual material for coins at that time, as most coins were made of gold, silver, or copper. The use of iron was likely a result of the scarcity of other metals during World War I, and it adds a unique historical context to the coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 78070 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Ravensburg 1918 coin.