Germany 1925-E 50 pfennig

Sincona sale 9, lot 4167

This specimen was lot 4130 in Sincona sale 9 (Zurich, October 2012), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Weimarer Republik 50 Reichspfennig 1925 E, Muldenhütten. Gutes vorzüglich. (Weimar Republic, fifty reichspfennig of 1925, Muldenhütten mint, good extremely fine.)"

This type is recorded for 1924-25 but must not have been released for circulation as all six dates are very rare. A smaller nickel type of 1927-38 is relatively common.

Recorded mintage: 1,805,000 plus 186 proofs.

Specification: aluminum bronze.

Catalog reference: J. 318. KM 41.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
• ^[1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 9, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2012.

Link to:

• 1924-A 50 pfennig
• 1925-A rentenpfennig
• 1925-E 10 pfennig
• 1925-A 2 mark
• 1925-A 3 mark, Rhineland millennium
• 1925-A 5 mark, Rhineland millennium
• 1926-A 3 mark
• 1930-E 5 reichsmark liberation of the Rhineland
• Coins and currency dated 1925
• return to coins of Germany, Weimar Republic (1918-1933)