© 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 Reichspfennig Pattern
1926 year| Nickel | 2.92 g | 19.30 mm |
| Issuer | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1926 |
| Value | 50 Reichspfennig (0.50 RM) |
| Currency | Reichsmark (1924-1948) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 2.92 g |
| Diameter | 19.30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#281257 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value within oak leaves
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REICHS
50
PFENNIG
1926
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 50 Reichspfennig (Pattern) 1926 from Germany (1871-1948) made of Nickel weighing 2.92g is that it was designed by German engraver and sculptor, Reinhard Schuster. Schuster was known for his work on various coins and medals during the Weimar Republic and his design for the Pattern 50 Reichspfennig features a depiction of a German eagle on the obverse side, while the reverse side shows the denomination and year of issue. This particular coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists due to its unique design and limited mintage.
