50 Pfennig - Wattenscheid

Issuer Wattenscheid, 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 Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Funck#579.2, Men18#32900.2
Obverse description Rope rim, city name circling Coat of Arms
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering STADT WATTENSCHEID
Reverse description Rope Rim, legend circling denomination
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering KRIEGSGELD 1917 50 ✠ PFENNIG ✠
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1917 - F#579.2 Ø24.1 mm or 24.2 mm -
1917 - F#579.2a) planchet is 0.9 to 1.1 mm thick, nickel-plated -
1917 - F#579.2b) planchet is 1.8 mm thick, standard zinc -
Numisquare ID 2040480420
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