50 Pfennig Pattern

Features

Issuer German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type Pattern
Year 1968
Value 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50 DDM)
Currency Mark (1948-1990)
Composition Brass
Weight 5.43 g
Diameter 22.77 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
281294
References KM# Pr6
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.

Obverse

Emblem of the GDR (German Democratic Republic) (a hammer and a compass, surrounded by a ring of rye with a ribbon displaying the flag colors: black, red and yellow)

Script: Latin

Lettering: DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK

Engraver: Rudi Högner

Reverse

Face value and an oak leaf and the mintmark above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
A
50
PFENNIG
1968

Engraver: Rudi Högner

Edge

Reeded

Mint

A Berlin, Germany (1280-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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