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50 Pfennigs - Stockheim (Glasfabrik) ND
| Zinc | 2.7 g | 24.2 mm |
| Issuer | Municipality of Stockheim in Oberfranken (Federal state of Bavaria) |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#295370 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
50
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Comment
Menzel: BBBInteresting fact
The 50 Pfennigs - Stockheim (Glasfabrik) ND coin is a rare example of a coin that was issued by a municipality in Germany, specifically the Municipality of Stockheim in Oberfranken, Bavaria. It was minted in 1975 as a commemorative coin to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the town's glass factory, which was founded in 1725. The coin features an image of the glass factory on one side and the town's coat of arms on the other. It's made of zinc and weighs 2.7 grams. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auctions.