City of Bitterfeld 50 Pfennig - Bitterfeld, 1917

Bankverein G.m.u.H

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Bitterfeld City of Bitterfeld
Currency Mark (1914 – 1924)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Pfennigs
Year 1917
Ruler Wilhelm II (1888–1918)
Composition Iron
Shape Octagonal (8-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.02
Diameter (mm) 25.5
Thickness (mm) 1.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Pfennigs from City of Bitterfeld. Issued in 1917. Struck in Iron. Measures 25.5 mm and weighs 4.02 g.

Obverse
Pearl rim, company name circling pearl circle with flanking Coats of Arms and tower centered
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend circling pearl circle with denomination centered
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1917  F#44.5A
1917  F#44.5Aa) Rev: distance between 5 - 0 is 0.5 mm
1917  F#44.5Ab) Rev: distance between 5 - 0 is 1.0 mm
1917  F#44.5Ac) Rev: distance between 5 - 0 is 1.5 mm, the 0 tilts (optically) to the right, the dash of 5 shows upwards extended between D and K
1917  F#44.5Ad) like c), but 0 tilts (optically) to the left, the dash of 5 shows upwards extended to end D

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