COIN

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a vintage coin from the German Empire, known as the "Deutsches Reich," dated 1877, with the denomination of 50 Pfennig prominently displayed in the center. The coin has a circular design featuring intricate detailing and signs of aging, such as tarnishing and discoloration, which suggest its historical value. The word "PFENNIG" is inscribed at the bottom against a textured. The edge of the coin is detailed with small dots, adding to the overall visual appeal of this antique piece.

The image shows a vintage coin from the German Empire, known as the "Deutsches Reich," dated 1877, with the denomination of 50 Pfennig prominently displayed in the center. The coin has a circular design featuring intricate detailing and signs of aging, such as tarnishing and discoloration, which suggest its historical value. The word "PFENNIG" is inscribed at the bottom against a textured. The edge of the coin is detailed with small dots, adding to the overall visual appeal of this antique piece.

Name/Title

COIN

Entry/Object ID

166/10973

Description

German/"Deutsches Reich 1877 50 Pfenning" on one side/crest and eagle on one side

Collection

MONEY

Made/Created

Date made

1870 - 1880

Place

Country

Germany

Notes

Date: 1870-1880

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

1/16 in

Diameter

3/4 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 17, 2004