Catalog
| Issuer | Giessen, City of |
|---|---|
| Year | 1918 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 2.45 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Funck#159.2 |
| Obverse description | Pearl rim, city name and date half circled below Coat of Arms |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | STADT GIESSEN 1918 |
| Reverse description | Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination centered |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | KLEINGELDESATZMARKE 50 ✭ |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1918 - F#159.2 - 1918 - F#159.2a) Reverse: `50` is 7.0 mm high and 10.0 mm wide - 1918 - F#159.2b) Reverse: `50` is8.0 mm high and 12.5 mm wide - |
| Numisquare ID | 6940797870 |
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