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Nazi Germany, 5 reichspfennig coin

Object | Accession Number: 2008.201.3

5 reichspfennig [empire penny] coin, with 100 reichspfennig equalling 1 reichsmark, issued for use by the government of the Third Reich, Nazi Germany. From 1940-May 1945, when Germany surrendered and ended World War II in Europe, the coin was struck in zInc as a cost saving measure for the war, in all seven of the Reich mints.

Date
issue:  1940
Geography
manufacture: Berlin (Germany)
Language
German
Classification
Exchange Media
Category
Money
Object Type
Coins, German (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eugene Silver
 
Record last modified: 2023-08-31 10:59:50
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