50 Pfennigs - Ruhla (Thiel and Schuchardt) ND front 50 Pfennigs - Ruhla (Thiel and Schuchardt) ND back
50 Pfennigs - Ruhla (Thiel and Schuchardt) ND photo
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50 Pfennigs - Ruhla (Thiel and Schuchardt) ND

 
Zinc 2.7 g 24.2 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Ruhla (Federal state of Thuringia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.7 g
Diameter
24.2 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#294481
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding beaded circle with denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
50
★ ★ ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Menzel: BBB
Fa: Metallwarenfabrik

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Ruhla (Thiel and Schuchardt) ND coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a stylized image of a spinning wheel, which is a nod to the city of Ruhla's long history of textile production and manufacturing.