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50 Pfennigs - Torgau
1921 year| Zinc | 2.9 g | 24.2 mm |
| Issuer | City of Torgau (Prussian province of Saxony) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 2.9 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#305871 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend circling rope circle with denomination centered
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
50
★ ★ ★
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Torgau 1921 coin is that it was issued during a time of hyperinflation in Germany, specifically during the 1920s. The coin was minted in 1921, and its value was equivalent to 50 pfennigs, which was a significant amount at the time. However, due to the economic crisis, the value of the coin decreased rapidly, and by 1923, it was worth only a fraction of its original value. This coin is a reminder of the economic challenges faced by Germany in the early 20th century and serves as a historical artifact of that time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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