City of Wittenberg 50 Pfennig - Wittenberg, 1917

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Wittenberg City of Wittenberg
Currency Mark (1914 – 1924)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Pfennigs
Year 1917
Ruler Wilhelm II (1888–1918)
Composition Zinc
Shape Octagonal (8-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.1
Diameter (mm) 24.1
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Pfennigs from City of Wittenberg. Issued in 1917. Struck in Zinc. Measures 24.1 mm and weighs 3.1 g.

Obverse
Pearl rim, city name and date surrounding pearl circle with Coat of Arms centered
Reverse
Pearl rim, legend surrounding a rope circle with denomination centered
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1917  F#605.3
1917  20K F#605.3a) Ø varies 24.2 to 24.6 mm, Rev: rope circle around value, 5 - 0 is 0.5 mm (issued 1917) 75%
1917  F#605.3b) Ø 24.1 mm, Rev: pearl circle around value, 5 - 0 is 1.3 mm. (issued 1920) 38%

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