© GNDM
© GNDM
10 Pfennigs Lodz Ghetto 1st emission
1942 year| Magnesium | 0.90 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | General Government (1939-1944) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1942 |
| Value | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
| Currency | Reichsmark (1939-1944) |
| Composition | Magnesium |
| Weight | 0.90 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#94740 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Value 10 text above and small six point star and two oak leaves below.
Lettering: Der Aelteste der Juden
Interesting fact
The A Token 10 Pfennigs Lodz Ghetto 1st emission 1942 from Poland made of Magnesium weighing 0.90 g is a rare and historically significant coin. It was issued during World War II, specifically in 1942, in the Lodz Ghetto, which was a Nazi-established ghetto in Poland. The coin was made of magnesium, a lightweight metal that was commonly used in the production of coins during this time period. The coin's design features the number 10 on one side and the letters "LG" (Lodz Ghetto) on the other. It weighs 0.90 grams, which is relatively light for a coin of its size. The Lodz Ghetto was established in 1940 and was home to over 200,000 Jews and Romani people. The ghetto was known for its harsh living conditions, including overcrowding, malnutrition, and a lack of sanitation. The coin was likely used as a form of currency within the ghetto, as many Jews were forced to work in labor camps and needed a way to purchase goods and services. The A Token 10 Pfennigs Lodz Ghetto 1st emission 1942 from Poland made of Magnesium weighing 0.90 g is a poignant reminder of the tragic events of World War II and the suffering of those who lived in the Lodz Ghetto. It is a valuable piece of history that serves as a reminder of the importance of remembering and learning from the past.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 8200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pfennigs Lodz Ghetto 1st emission 1942 coin.
