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50 Pfennig - Solingen
| Issuer | Solingen, City of |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | A boldly modelled lion's head facing left occupies the central field, depicted with open jaws and a stylised mane rendered in flowing curls. The design is enclosed within a continuous circular pearl border near the rim. A circular Latin legend surrounds the central device, reading STADT SOLINGEN above and KRIEGSGELD with the date 1917 below, separated by raised dot stops. |
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| Reverse description | The central field features the large numeral '5' to the left and '0' to the right, forming the denomination '50', bisected vertically by a downward-pointing sword with a cross-guard decorated with small lozenge ornaments and a pommel at the top. A circular Latin legend surrounds the field, reading GUT FÜR FÜNFZIG PFENNIGE, separated by dot stops, referencing the coin's accepted value. The design is bounded by a continuous pearl border at the rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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