Pirmasens 1919 50 pfennig notgeld

formerly in the Wildman Collection

formerly in the Wildman Collection

Pirmasens during the Weimar Republic

In 1919, the town of Pirmasens in Pfalz issued five, ten and fifty pfennig notgeld featuring the town's main industry, shoemaking. This type shows a man's shoe.

Recorded mintage: unknown but common.

Specification: steel, 23.8 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: Funck 426.11A.

Source:

• Funck, Walter, Die Notmunzen der deutschen Städte, Gemeinden, Kreise, Länder, etc.; Band 1: Standardkatalog der amtlichen Ausgaben 1916-1921, Regenstauf, Germany: H. Geitl Verlag, 2000.

Link to:

• Braunschweig 1918 10 pfennig notgeld
• Duren 1919 1/2 mark notgeld
• Oberstein 1919 25 pfennig notgeld
• Laufen 1919 50 pfennig notgeld
• Pirmasens 1919 10 pfennig notgeld
• Trier 1919 10 pfennig notgeld
• Bonn 1920 50 pfennig notgeld
• Coblenz 1921 10 pfennig notgeld
• Coins and currency dated 1919
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