50 Pfennig - Witten

Issuer Witten, City of
Year 1919
Type Emergency coin
Value 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency Mark (1914-1924)
Composition Iron
Weight 5.2 g
Diameter 24.3 mm
Thickness 1.7 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Funck#604.6, Men05#27464.13, Men18#34499.13
Obverse description City name half circled in banner above coat of arms.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering STADT WITTEN
Reverse description Legend at top and bottom of pearl encircled denomination
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering NOTGELD 1919 50 PFENNIG
Edge Notched rim with matching course reeded edge
Mint
Mintage 1919 - also blackened, also die rotation. Planchet 1.2 to 1.8 mm thick - 200 000
Numisquare ID 2878448910
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