© Rafael Bruno Fernandes Távora
© Rafael Bruno Fernandes Távora
50 Pfennigs - Wartenburg (Ostpreussen) ND
| Zinc | - | 24.2 mm |
| Issuer | City of Wartenburg (Prussian province of East Prussia) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Diameter | 24.2 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#368498 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Face value inside a circle of pearls, with legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE
* * *
Edge
Plain
Comment
Wartenburg in Ostpreussen is today the city of Barczewo, in Poland.Barczewo until 1946 Wartembork; German: Wartenburg in Ostpreussen) is a town in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. It is situated 20 km northeast of Olsztyn, in the historic region of Warmia. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 7,483.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Wartenburg (Ostpreussen) ND coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Germany. The coin was issued in 1944, during the final years of World War II, when the Nazi regime was struggling to maintain control over the country. Despite the chaos and destruction caused by the war, the coin still maintains a high level of detail and craftsmanship, showcasing the resilience and determination of the people of Wartenburg and the surrounding region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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