Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Tilsit City of Tilsit
Currency Mark (1914 – 1924)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Mark - Tilsit
Year 1918
Composition Zinc
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.7
Diameter (mm) 25.4
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Mark - Tilsit from City of Tilsit. Issued in 1918. Struck in Zinc. Measures 25.4 mm and weighs 5.7 g.

Obverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with coat of arms centered
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with denomination centered
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1918  F#540.2 83%
1918  F#540.2a) Rev: 1 from ½ is 6.0 mm high, footline of 2 is curly. Planchet is 1.1 mm thick. (issued 1918) 17%
1918  F#540.2b) like a), but planchet is 1.5 to 1.7 mm thick. (issued 1918) 8%
1918  30K F#540.2c) Rev: 1 from ½ is 4.5 mm high, footline of 2 is straight. Planchet is 1.1 mm thick. (issued 1919)

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