Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
20 Mark Coin - Lodz Ghetto, 1943
Opening: $400
Unsold
A 20 Mark coin, minted by the Lodz Ghetto. Judenrat for use by the Ghetto inhabitants. Lodz, 1943.
Obverse: the value and "Der Aelteste der Juden in Litzmannstadt". The N in the word "In" is backwards. Only a few examples of this variety are known. See: "A Survey of Lodz Ghetto Coins", Steve Feller. The Shekel, May-June 1988. Reverse: an illustration of a Star of David and the inscription "Getto 1943".
Diameter: 32 mm.
Rare.
Obverse: the value and "Der Aelteste der Juden in Litzmannstadt". The N in the word "In" is backwards. Only a few examples of this variety are known. See: "A Survey of Lodz Ghetto Coins", Steve Feller. The Shekel, May-June 1988. Reverse: an illustration of a Star of David and the inscription "Getto 1943".
Diameter: 32 mm.
Rare.
Numismatics – Coins, Banknotes, Medals
Numismatics – Coins, Banknotes, Medals