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50 Pfennigs

🇩🇪 Germany · 50 Pfennigs · 1948–1994
Regular
Weight3.5 g
Diameter20 mm
Mintage 74,387,000 Combined across issues: D 25,294,000; F 26,455,000; G 11,955,000; J 10,683,000; Proof issues: 20,340
EdgeReeded
Alignment↑↑ Medal
CompositionCopper-nickel
DesignerRichard Martin Werner
ReferenceKM# 109.1
Collector's Key World IDCKW-DEU-23694

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1970 Germany 50 Pfennigs coins were minted?
74,387,000 were struck (Combined across issues: D 25,294,000; F 26,455,000; G 11,955,000; J 10,683,000; Proof issues: 20,340).
What is a 1970 Germany 50 Pfennigs made of?
Copper-nickel, weighing 3.5 g.
What is the melt value of a 1970 Germany 50 Pfennigs?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1970 Germany 50 Pfennigs a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.