City of Melsungen 50 Pfennig - Melsungen, 1917

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Melsungen City of Melsungen
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) 2.9
Diameter (mm) 24.1
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Pfennigs from City of Melsungen. Issued in 1917. Struck in Zinc. Measures 24.1 mm and weighs 2.9 g.

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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1917  — F#327.2
1917  — F#327.2a) Obv: distance S (from STADT) and N (last N from MELSUNGEN) is 12.5 mm, Rev: Pearl circle is Ø 21.2 mm
1917  — F#327.2b) Obv: distance S _ N is 13.0 mm. Rev: pearl circle is Ø 21.8 mm

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