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© M. Sander
50 Pfennigs - Schleiz
1922 year| Porcelain (brown) | 1.33 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | City of Schleiz (Thuringia) (Federal state of Thuringia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1922 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Porcelain (brown) |
| Weight | 1.33 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#166912 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, name surrounding left facing image of Johann Friedrich Böttger in solid line diamond. Alchemical symbols of Sun (Gold) above and Earth below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JOHANN FRIEDRICH BÖTTGER
* 5. 2.
16 85
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Schleiz 1922 coin is that it was made of porcelain, which is a unique material for coins. Porcelain is a type of ceramic material that is known for its durability and resistance to wear and tear, making it an unusual choice for coins that are intended to be used in circulation. The use of porcelain for this coin may have been a deliberate choice to create a distinctive and memorable design, or it may have been a practical decision due to the availability of materials at the time. Regardless of the reason, the use of porcelain gives the coin a distinctive look and feel that sets it apart from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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