50 Pfennigs - Witten
Features
| Issuer |
City of Witten
(Prussian province of Westphalia)  |
|---|---|
| Period |
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins |
| Year | 1920 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Diameter | 24.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 27606 |
| References | Funck 2012# 604.9 Walter Funck, Ralf Müller, Wolfgang Peltzer; 2012. Die deutschen Notmünzen: Alle amtlichen Ausgaben und deren Varianten der Städte, Gemeinden, Kreise, Länder etc. (8. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. Peter Menzel; 2005. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland (2. Auflage). Münzhandel + Verlag Beate Strothotte, Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (2 volumes). Peter Menzel; 2018. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland 1840-2002 (2nd Digital Edition). Winfried Bogon Verlag für Digitale Publikationen, Berlin, Germany. |
Obverse
City name half circled in banner above coat of arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: STADT WITTEN
Reverse
Legend at top and bottom of pearl encircled denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NOTGELD 1920
50
PFENNIG
Edge
Notched rim with matching course reeded edge
Mint
Heinrich Kissing, Menden, Germany (1916-1918)Comments
Issuing agency: [Stadt, Westfalen].
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1920 | 200 000 | $ 2.70 | chamfered edge | 95% | |||||||||||
| 1920 | smooth edge | 7% | |||||||||||||
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