The zinc 1 Reichspfennig coin was minted by Nazi Germany between 1940 and 1945 during World War II, replacing the bronze version. It is worth
1/100 or . 01 of a Reichsmark
Are Reichsmarks worth anything?
During WW2 Germany had the “Reichsmark”, which was roughly 2.50RM to 1US$, so that’s 1 US$ in 1940. One dollar in 1940 is worth $18.60 today. In other words,
1 RM would be worth $7.44 today
.
How much is 5 Reichspfennig worth?
It was worth
1/20 or . 05 of a Reichsmark
, the same ratio of a modern day five-cent piece (nickel) to one USD. Made entirely of zinc, the 5 Reichspfennig is an emergency issue type, similar to the zinc 1 and 10 Reichspfennigs, and the aluminum 50 Reichspfennig coins from the same period.
How much is a SS coin worth?
| Year Mark Value, USD | 1937 A $ 1.17 | 1937 D $ 1.22 | 1937 E $ 1.26 |
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What German coins are valuable?
| Place 11 1 Pfennig 1948 J Value: about 50 EURO in condition uncirculated | Place 3 2 Pfennig 1967 G Copper on steel. The coin is magnetic! Value: about 3000 EURO | Place 2 2 Pfennig 1969 J Copper without steel. The coin is not magnetic! Value: about 4000 EURO |
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How much is a 1942 German penny worth?
| 1942 A $ 0.70 | 1942 E $ 0.74 | 1942 F $ 1.49 | 1942 G $ 0.59 | 1942 J $ 0.80 |
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How much is a 1937 German penny worth?
| Year Mark Value, USD | 1937 A $ 1.17 | 1937 D $ 1.22 | 1937 E $ 1.26 |
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How much is a good luck coin worth?
Many of the swastika tokens are very common and are not worth
more than $20 to $30 in uncirculated condition
; in used condition their worth is between $5 and $15.
What was the Reichsmark backed by?
It issued bills without backing by
its own resources
but which were guaranteed redeemable at 1:1 for Reichsmarks for five years by the government. The MEFO bills amounts were considered a state secret and were an important element in the impression that Hitlerian economics was a success.
What is a 1949 10 pfennig worth?
| 1949 D $ 0.19 | 1949 F $ 0.35 | 1949 G $ 0.34 | 1949 J $ 0.47 |
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What is an old German coin?
pfennige (help·info); symbol Pf. or ₰) or penny is a former German coin or note, which was the official currency from the 9th century until the introduction of the euro in 2002.
What are German coins called?
| Deutsche Mark | Freq. used DM 5, DM 10, DM 20, DM 50, DM 100, DM 200 | Rarely used DM 500, DM 1,000 | Coins | Freq. used 1pf, 2pf, 5pf, 10pf, 50pf, DM 1, DM 2, DM 5 |
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How much is a 1949 50 pfennig worth?
| Year Mark Value, USD | 1950 G $ 6.60 | 1949 D $ 0.59 | 1949 F $ 1.14 |
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How do you pronounce Reichspfennig?
noun, plural reichs·pfen·nigs; German reichs·pfen·ni·ge [
rahykhs-pfen-i-guh
].
How do you clean zinc coins?
2) Wet Cleaning: Dirt on zinc coins is most easily removed by
softening in warm soapy water
. This is done for as long as necessary. The coins then can be brushed with a stiff brush or a glass brush. It is also possible to rub the coins with the common salt, sprinkled on from a salt shaker, with the fingers or a cloth.
