City of Siegen 50 Pfennig - Siegen, 1918
Information
Country
City of Siegen
City of Siegen
Currency
Mark
(1914 – 1924)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Pfennigs
Year
1918
Composition
Iron
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.1
Diameter (mm)
23.9
Thickness (mm)
1.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Pfennigs from City of Siegen. Issued in 1918. Struck in Iron. Measures 23.9 mm and weighs 5.1 g.
- Obverse
- City name half circled under Coat of Arms
- Reverse
- Legend surrounding denomination centered
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 236.4K | € 4,40 | € 6,50 | F#497.5, also nickel-plated | 89% | |
| 1918 | — | — | — | F#497.5a) Obv: SIEGEN is 12.0mm wide, S is on the top 0.4mm from I ; Rv: G in PFENNIG is round | 4% | |
| 1918 | — | — | — | F#497.5b) like a) but SIEGEN is 12.5mm wide | 1% | |
| 1918 | — | — | — | F#497.5c) like a) but S is on the top 0.6mm from I | 4% | |
| 1918 | — | — | — | F#497.5d) like a) but G in PFENNIG is square | 6% | |
| 1918 | — | — | — | F#497.5e) like d) but S is on the top 0.6mm from I | 2% | |
| 1918 | — | — | — | Zinc cast counterfeit | 1% |
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