50 Pfennig

50 Pfennig - obverse50 Pfennig - reverse

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Features

Issuer Germany (1871-1948)
Period Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1919-1922
Value 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency Mark (1873-1923)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 1.65 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number N# 2729
References KM# 27,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
AKS# 37,
Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog von 1800 bis heute (37th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
J# 301,
Kurt Jaeger, Michael Kurt Sonntag; 2021. Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871 : mit Prägezahlen und Bewertungen (27th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
Schön DM# 24
Gerhard Schön; 2019. Deutscher Münzkatalog 18. Jahrhundert 1700-1806 (5th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

The proverb "hard work pays off" on a wheatsheaf

Scripts: Latin, Latin (Fraktur blackletter)

Lettering:
Sich regen bringt Segen
A

Translation: Hard work pays off

Engravers: Louis Oppenheim Read more on Wikipedia, Reinhard Kullrich

Louis Oppenheim (1879, Coburg - 1936) was a German graphic artist, painter and type designer. He studied in London from 1899 to 1906.
Reinhard Kullrich (23 February 23 1869, Berlin - 1947) was a German medalist at the Berlin mint. Reinhard Kullrich was the son of the medalist and coin die cutter Friedrich Wilhelm Kullrich (1821–1887).

Reverse

Value, date in exergue

Script: Latin (Fraktur blackletter)

Lettering:
Deutſches Reich
50 Pfennig
1921

Lettering (regular font):
Deutsches Reich
50 Pfennig
1921

Translation:
German Empire
50 Pfennig
1922

Engravers: Louis Oppenheim Read more on Wikipedia, Reinhard Kullrich

Louis Oppenheim (1879, Coburg - 1936) was a German graphic artist, painter and type designer. He studied in London from 1899 to 1906.
Reinhard Kullrich (23 February 23 1869, Berlin - 1947) was a German medalist at the Berlin mint. Reinhard Kullrich was the son of the medalist and coin die cutter Friedrich Wilhelm Kullrich (1821–1887).

Edge

Reeded

50 Pfennig -  obverse

Mints

A Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
D Munich, Germany (1158-date)
E Muldenhütten, Germany (1887-1953)
F Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date)
G Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany (1827-date)
J Hamburgische Münze, Germany (801-date)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1919 A 7 172 760 $ 0.33 $ 0.89 $ 0.89 $ 0.89 $ 0.89 9%
1919 D 791 330 $ 1.50 1.3%
1919 E 930 000 $ 2.80 1.2%
1919 E 35 0.07% Proof
1919 F 160 000 $ 15 0.8%
1919 G 660 000 $ 3.00 1.2%
1919 J 800 000 1.2%
1920 A 119 793 426 $ 0.41 $ 0.46 $ 0.54 $ 0.98 $ 0.98 $ 2.20 32%
1920 D 28 305 806 $ 0.30 $ 0.30 $ 0.51 $ 0.62 $ 0.62 $ 1.10 13%
1920 E 14 400 000 $ 1.00 $ 1.10 4%
1920 E 226 0.08% Proof
1920 F 10 931 515 $ 0.27 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 9%
1920 G 5 040 000 $ 0.22 $ 1.50 $ 1.50 5%
1920 J 15 423 292 $ 0.63 $ 0.63 $ 0.88 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 9%
1921 A 184 468 127 $ 0.27 $ 0.38 $ 0.38 $ 0.48 $ 0.54 $ 0.95 $ 2.00 39%
1921 D 48 728 529 $ 0.36 $ 0.36 $ 0.66 $ 1.30 $ 1.30 18%
1921 E 31 210 000 $ 0.52 $ 0.69 $ 0.69 $ 0.69 $ 0.69 7%
1921 E 332 0.11% Proof
1921 F 46 950 000 $ 0.30 $ 0.45 $ 0.45 $ 0.54 $ 0.74 $ 0.74 $ 1.10 19%
1921 G 19 106 787 $ 0.44 $ 0.76 $ 0.76 $ 0.91 $ 1.20 11%
1921 J 28 012 859 $ 0.54 $ 0.54 $ 0.87 $ 1.70 $ 3.60 13%
1922 A 145 215 291 $ 0.28 $ 0.35 $ 0.49 $ 0.60 $ 0.76 $ 1.40 24%
1922 D 62 658 564 $ 0.43 $ 0.43 $ 0.43 $ 0.60 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 17%
1922 E 33 930 000 $ 0.67 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 6%
1922 E 333 0.16% Proof
1922 F 33 000 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.67 $ 0.67 $ 0.67 $ 2.60 12%
1922 G 36 744 646 $ 0.34 $ 0.34 $ 0.48 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 2.50 14%
1922 J 36 202 220 $ 0.67 $ 1.60 $ 1.60 $ 5.40 7%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 PfennigPicture 1 of a sold 50 Pfennig
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232252
Lot 65598
Internet Archive
Dec 22, 2022 1919 A UNC
(NGC PR68 Cameo)
USD 444.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 1498
Internet Archive
Oct 29, 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 7.62
(EUR 7.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 50 PfennigPicture 1 of a sold 50 Pfennig
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 1499
Internet Archive
Oct 29, 2022 Undetermined VF USD 6.53
(EUR 6.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 50 PfennigPicture 1 of a sold 50 Pfennig
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 1500
Internet Archive
Oct 29, 2022 Undetermined VF USD 99.04
(EUR 91.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.

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