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50 Pfennigs - Kempten

50 Pfennigs - Kempten - obverse50 Pfennigs - Kempten - reverse

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Features

Issuer City of Kempten (Federal state of Bavaria)
Emperor William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins
Year 1917
Value 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency Mark (1914-1924)
Composition Zinc
Weight 2.79 g
Diameter 23.8 mm
Thickness 1.0 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
83182
References Funck 2012# 242.2
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.
, Men18# 16228.2
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

Pearl rim, city name half circled above Coat of Arms with date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STADT KEMPTEN
✶ 1917 ✶

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend above denomination centered

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRIEGSMÜNZE
50
✶ ✶ ✶

Edge

Plain

Mint

Heinrich Arld GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany (1861-date)

Comments

Issuing body: [Stadt, Bayern].Automatically translated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1917  20 000 F#242.2 89%
1917  F#242.2a Reverse: space between E to the star is 5.0 mm 3%
1917  F#242.2b Reverse: space between E to the star is 6.0 mm 6%

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