© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
50 Pfennigs - Wilhelm II type 2 - small shield - Pattern
1902 year| Silver (.900) | 3.45 g | 19.12 mm |
| Issuer | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (1888-1918) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1902 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1873-1923) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Diameter | 19.12 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#281366 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Value and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH
50
PFENNIG
1902
Edge
Small spaced reeding
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 50 Pfennigs - Wilhelm II (type 2 - small shield - Pattern) 1902 from Germany (1871-1948) made of Silver (.900) weighing 3.45 g is that it was minted during a time of significant political and economic change in Germany. The coin was issued during the reign of Wilhelm II, who was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, and its design reflects the shift towards a more modern and industrialized Germany. The coin's small shield design and use of silver also symbolize the country's growing economic power and influence in Europe.
