smithwicknumismatiApr 4, 20222 min readNotes From The Lusatia: 1 Pfennig (Pflege Reichenfels, 1921)This small Notgeld is the 1st denomination of a 5-piece set, issued by the Community of Triebes, Hohenleuben, and Langenwetzendorf. The...
smithwicknumismatiApr 4, 20222 min readCoins Of The Great War: 2 Heller (Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1917)This small WWI-era Austro-Hungarian coin represents the 2nd denomination coin of the Krone (Karl I). This coin was preceded by the bronze...
smithwicknumismatiMar 6, 20222 min readLandmarks Of The Old Fisher's City: 70 Pfennig (Altona, 1921)This Notgeld is the 5th denomination of a 6-piece set, issued by the City of Altona. Since 1938, this city has been incorporated as a...
smithwicknumismatiFeb 28, 20222 min readLandmarks Of The Old Hansa City: 50 Pfennig (Lüneburg, 1920)This Notgeld is the 3rd denomination of a 3-piece set, issued by the City of Lüneburg. A former member of the medieval Hanseatic League. ...
smithwicknumismatiFeb 13, 20222 min readThe Rheine Valley Fortress: 50 Pfennig (Ehrenbreitstein, 1921)This Notgeld is the 5th issue of a 7-piece set, issued by the city of Ehrenbreitstein. Now known as Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein,...
smithwicknumismatiFeb 6, 20222 min readThe Man On The Loom: 20 Pfennig (Forst Lausitz, 1921)This Notgeld is the 2nd denomination of a 3-piece set, issued by the city of Forst (Lausitz). Forst is part of the historical region...
smithwicknumismatiDec 20, 20213 min readEmergency Coins Of The Great War: 10 Pfennig (City of Coblenz, 1918)This WWI coin is a privately issued kriegsgeld (trans. war money) coin, issued by the City of Coblenz. Due to persistent war time...
smithwicknumismatiAug 29, 20212 min readThe Kaiser's Garden: 50 Pfennig (Forst Lausitz, 1921)This notgeld is the 4th denomination of a 3-piece set, issued by the city of Forst (Lausitz). Forst is part of the historical region...