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50 Pfennigs - Weimar

1918 year
Zinc 3.0 g 24.0 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Weimar (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) (Federal state of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1918
Value
50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
3.0 g
Diameter
24.0 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#33386
Rarity index
70%

Reverse

Pearl rim with Crowned Rampant lion

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing body: [Stadt, Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Weimar 1918 coin is that it was issued during a time of hyperinflation in Germany, where the value of the currency was rapidly decreasing. As a result, the coin was made of zinc, a relatively inexpensive material, to keep production costs down. Despite its low value, the coin remains a popular collector's item today due to its historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  - - - - - -

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