Overview
- Brief Narrative
- 5 Pfennig coin, 1920
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ellen Perecman
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Classification
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Exchange Media
- Category
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Money
- Object Type
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Coins, German (lcsh)
- Dimensions
- overall: | Width: 0.025 inches (0.064 cm) | Diameter: 0.688 inches (1.748 cm)
- Materials
- overall : metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The coin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Ellen Perecman, the daughter of Gershon Perecman.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-10-03 12:59:28
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn628126
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Also in Gershon Perecman collection
Collection of materials documenting the experiences of Gershon Perecman (donor's father) before, during, and after the Holocaust; includes newspaper "Our Hope" from the displaced persons camp (dated 1947), Perecman's memoir on a notepad and loose pages, translation of the memoir, envelopes of watchsprings and other watch repair parts from his time in the DP camp, oral history interview with Gershon Perecman on VHS, and one German coin.
Gershon Perecman papers
Document
Contains materials documenting the experiences of Gershon Perecman (donor's father) before, during, and after the Holocaust; includes a copy of the newspaper "Our Hope" from a displaced persons camp (dated 1947), Perecman's memoir on a notepad and loose pages, and translation of the memoir.
Oral history interview with Gershon Perecman
Oral History
