50 Pfennig, Germany

50 Pfennig, Germany, 1950-2001 obverse image50 Pfennig, Germany, 1950-2001 reverse image
50 Pfennig coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Germany flagGermany
  • Years of Minting:
    1950-2001
  • Period:
    Federal Republic (1949-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Berlin, Germany (1280-date), Munich, Germany (1158-date), Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date), Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany (1827-date), Hamburgische Münze, Germany (801-date)
50 Pfennig Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$26.85

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

50 Pfennig Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Face value surrounded with the country name (German Federal Republic) ; mintmark below.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

A woman (Trümmerfrau) planting an oak, symbol of Germany's rebirth after the war

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Richard Martin Werner

Edge

Description:

Reeded (1950-1971) Smooth (1972-2001)

50 Pfennig Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

1989

Reverse:

BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 50 · PFENNIG · F

50 Pfennig Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Size

50 Pfennig sizes
  • Weight:3.5 g
  • Diameter:20 mm
  • Thickness:1.58 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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