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50 Pfennigs - Schönwald
1918 year| Iron | 4.0 g | 25.4 mm |
| Issuer | Municipality of Schönwald (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 4.0 g |
| Diameter | 25.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#215393 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Pearl rim surrounding two pine trees with two big mushrooms in front
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing body: [Gemeinde, Bayern].
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Schönwald 1918 coin is that it was issued during a time of economic turmoil in Germany, known as the "Inflationary Period" (1914-1923), when the value of the German mark was rapidly decreasing. As a result, many different types of coins were issued with varying denominations and compositions, including this particular coin made of iron. This coin is a rare example of a local currency issued by a municipality during this time, and its design features the Schönwald castle, which is a popular tourist attraction in the region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 4100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pfennigs - Schönwald 1918 coin.
