Germany 1928-A pfennig

Künker sale 336, lot 7622

This specimen was lot 7622 in Künker sale 336 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €155 (about US$203 including buyer's fees). The catalog description^[1] noted,

"GERMAN COINS SINCE 1871, WEIMARER REPUBLIK. 1 Reichspfennig 1928, A. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Polierte Platte. (Germany, Weimar Republic, one pfennig of 1928, Berlin mint. Rare in this condition, proof.)"

This type was struck 1924-36 and most dates, including this one, are common. Only the proofs are scarce.

Recorded mintage: 19,300,000 plus proofs.

Specification: 2 g, bronze.

Catalog reference: KM 37, J. 313.

Source:

• Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 336: Gold coins from all over the World|German Coins after 1871. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.

Link to:

• 1928-G pfennig
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• 1928-A 5 mark, oak tree
• 1928-D 5 mark, oak tree
• 1929-F rentenpfennig
• 1930-A pfennig
• 1930-F pfennig* Coins and currency dated 1928