50 Pfennig - Erfurt Reemtsma and Söhne

50 Pfennig - Erfurt (Reemtsma and Söhne) - obverse50 Pfennig - Erfurt (Reemtsma and Söhne) - reverse

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Features

Issuer City of Erfurt (notgeld) (Prussian province of Saxony)
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency Mark (1914-1924)
Weight 5.2 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
271136
References Scheuch I# 286a,
Karl Scheuch; 1966. Medaillen aus Porzellan der Staatlichen Porzellan-Manufaktur Meissen / Band 1. Ausgabeorte A bis C. self-published, Ober-Eschbach, Germany.
Men18# 8358.1
Peter Menzel; 2018. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland 1840-2002. Winfried Bogon Verlag, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Company logo (snakehead) in crown shaped device, with value below, and legend surrounding

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EINLOSUNGSSTELLE BIS 31 . XII . 1922
DRESDENER BANK A.G.

Translation:
Redemption Office until August 31, 1922
Dresden Bank

Reverse

Chubby cherub figure holding logo (possibly packet of cigarettes) with legend surrounding, flanked by the Meissen crossed swords, and town below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CIGARETTENFABRIK B. REEMTSMA + SOHNE
ERFURT

Translation:
Cigarette manufacturer, B. Reemtsma and Son.
Erfurt

Edge

Smooth

Comments

Menzel: EEE

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