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Coin

Object | Accession Number: 1996.59.1

1 of 13 coins in a hand-made tobacco pouch found by Jacob Rutstein in a former SS barracks at Dachau concentration camp while they were being cleaned for conversion into hospital wards.

Date
found:  1945 May
Geography
found: Dachau (Concentration camp); Dachau (Germany)
Language
German
Classification
Exchange Media
Category
Money
Object Type
Coins (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jacob "Jack" Rutstein
 
Record last modified: 2022-10-07 11:31:25
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