Germany 1937-F 5 pfennig

Steve Album Auction 53, lot 3057

This specimen was lot 3057 in Steve Album Auction 53 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2025), where it sold for $1,020. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GERMANY: Third Reich, AE 5 reichspfennig, 1937-F, incorrectly labeled 1937-A by PCGS, a fantastic reflective proof example! PCGS graded Proof 66 CAM, ex Joe Sedillot Collection." This type was struck by the Nazis 1936-39. This is a product of the Stuttgart mint.

Recorded mintage: 2,092,000, a better date but the proofs are rare.

Specification: 2.44 g, aluminum bronze, 18.1 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-91, Y-90.

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]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 53, featuring Selections from the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld, Almer H. Orr III, Dr. Dirk Loer and Joe Sedillot Collections, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.

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