Trier 1919 50 pfennig notgeld

formerly in the Wildman Collection

formerly in the Wildman Collection

In 1919, the town of Trier in the Rhineland issued ten and fifty pfennig notgeld featuring the Roman ruins located there. They superseded an undated issue featuring the city arms. Specimen strikes in zinc are known.

Recorded mintage: 300,000.

Specification: steel, 25.5 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: Funck 549.7A.

Source:

• Funck, Walter, Die Notmunzen der deutschen Städte, Gemeinden, Kreise, Länder, etc.; Band 1: Standardkatalog der amtlichen Ausgaben 1916-1921, Regenstauf, Germany: H. Geitl Verlag, 2000.

Link to:

• Trier (1918) 10 pfennig notgeld
• Oberstein 1919 25 pfennig notgeld
• Trier 1919 10 pfennig notgeld
• Coins and currency dated 1919
• return to coins of German notgeld