10 Mark (Jewish Ghetto Coinage Al) 1943 front 10 Mark (Jewish Ghetto Coinage Al) 1943 back
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10 Mark Jewish Ghetto Coinage Al

1943 year
Aluminium 3.4 g 28.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
General Government (1939-1944)
Type
Token
Year
1943
Value
10 Mark
Currency
Reichsmark (1939-1944)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
3.4 g
Diameter
28.3 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#10846
Rarity index
52%

Reverse

Text surrounding the coin value in center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DER AELTESTE DER JUDEN IN LITZMANNSTADT
10 MARK
QUITTUNG ÜBER

Engraver: Morduch Glezer

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issued only for the ghetto in Lodz, it was a legal tender trade token and has its own KM# in the World Coins catalog.

Interesting fact

The A Token 10 Mark (Jewish Ghetto Coinage Al) 1943 from Poland made of Aluminium weighing 3.4 g is a rare and historically significant coin that was used in the Jewish Ghettos during World War II. It is interesting to note that the coin was made of aluminum, which was a rare and valuable material during that time, and it was used as a form of currency in the ghettos. The coin's design and symbolism are also significant, as they represent the resilience and determination of the Jewish people during a time of great hardship and oppression.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1943  - - - - - -

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