50 Pfennig - Melsungen

Issuer Melsungen, City of
Year 1917
Type Emergency coin
Value 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency Mark (1914-1924)
Composition Zinc
Weight 2.9 g
Diameter 24.1 mm
Thickness 1.0 mm
Shape Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Funck#327.2, Men18#20756.2
Obverse description Pearl rim, legend surrounding pearl circle with coat of arms centered
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering STADT MELSUNGEN ✶ 1917 ✶
Reverse description Pearl rim, legend surrounding rope circle with denomination centered
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE 50 ★ ★ ★
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1917 - F#327.2 -
1917 - F#327.2a) Obverse: distance S (from STADT) and N (last N from MELSUNGEN) is 12.5 mm, Reverse: Pearl circle is Ø 21.2 mm -
1917 - F#327.2b) Obverse: distance S _ N is 13.0 mm. Reverse: pearl circle is Ø 21.8 mm -
Numisquare ID 8398325410
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