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50 Pfennigs - Sachsen
| Porcelain (brown) | 1.9 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Federal state of Saxony (German notgeld) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1920-1921 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Porcelain (brown) |
| Weight | 1.9 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#38788 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
Date above shovel and grapes. Trademark symbol of the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1 9 2 1
Edge
Plain
Comment
Jaeger N 54Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Sachsen 1920-1921 coin is that it was made of porcelain, which is a unique material for coins. Porcelain was used because of a shortage of metals during the time period, and it was a way to create coins that were both durable and aesthetically pleasing. The use of porcelain also gave the coins a distinctive brown color, which sets them apart from other coins of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 4200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1921 | 493000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Sachsen 1920-1921 coin.
