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Lot 277: GERMANY: 1917 Notgeld Vilsbiburg Bayern Zinc 10 Pfennig Church, NGC MS63

AUCTION:  Laurel Certified Coins, Auction 1, Ancient, World, US Coins and Tokens (Auction 351)

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GERMANY: 1917 Notgeld Vilsbiburg Bayern, 10 Pfennig, Zinc, Church, NGC MS63. Mintage: 110.600.Diameter: 19,5 mm. Engraved by Carl Poellath, Schrobenhausen. Lamb-546.1, Funck - 563.1. Notgeld (German for ""emergency money"" or ""necessity money"") refers to money issued by an institution in a time of economic or political crisis. The issuing institution is usually one without official sanction from the central government. This occurs usually when sufficient state-produced money is not available from the central bank. Most notably, notgeld generally refers to money produced in Germany and Austriaduring World War I and the Interbellum. Issuing institutions could be a town's savings banks, municipality and private or state-owned firms.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Anne Dohrenwend
  • Lot #: 277
  • Listing #: 200374
  • Closed: Monday, August 3, 2020 5:32:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $100
  • Collection: Certified German Notegeld