50 Pfennigs - Schroda 1917 front 50 Pfennigs - Schroda 1917 back
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50 Pfennigs - Schroda

1917 year
Zinc - 23.4 mm
Description
Issuer
District of Schroda (Prussian province of Posen)
Emperor
William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1917
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Diameter
23.4 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#353128
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Pearl rim, 3-line inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
Pfennig
1917

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 50 Pfennigs - Schroda 1917 coin made of Zinc is interesting because it was produced during a time of war, specifically during World War I, and its mintage was limited due to the wartime conditions. As a result, it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.