50 Pfennig - Siegen
| Issuer | Siegen, City of |
|---|---|
| Year | 1918 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 5.1 g |
| Diameter | 23.9 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Funck#497.5, Men18#29332.6 |
| Obverse description | City name half circled under Coat of Arms |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | STADT SIEGEN |
| Reverse description | Legend surrounding denomination centered |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | KRIEGSGELD 1918 50 ✶ PFENNIG ✶ |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1918 - F#497.5, also nickel-plated - 236 350 1918 - F#497.5a) Obverse: SIEGEN is 12.0 mm wide, S is on the top 0.4 mm from I ; Reverse: G in PFENNIG is round - 1918 - F#497.5b) like a) but SIEGEN is 12.5 mm wide - 1918 - F#497.5c) like a) but S is on the top 0.6 mm from I - 1918 - F#497.5d) like a) but G in PFENNIG is square - 1918 - F#497.5e) like d) but S is on the top 0.6 mm from I - 1918 - Zinc cast counterfeit - |
| Numisquare ID | 1869086800 |
| Additional information |
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