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This specimen was lot 46259 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it sold for $105. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. 10 Pfennig, 1950-D. Munich Mint. NGC PROOF-64." This type was produced at four mints (Munich, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe and Hamburg) in 1950 in such numbers that no more were struck until 1966. The Munich mint mark was "D". The type was retired in 2001 but the last issue for circulation was in 1996.  
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This specimen was lot 46259 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it sold for $105. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. 10 Pfennig, 1950-D. Munich Mint. NGC PROOF-64." This is a 1949 10 pfennig, not a 1950. The obverse legend is different. This type was produced at four mints (Munich, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe and Hamburg) in 1949 only. The Munich mint mark was "D". It is somewhat scarce compared to the later [[Germany 1950-G 10 pfennig|KM 108]].  
  
''Recorded mintage:'' 393,209,000 plus 1,000 proofs.  
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''Recorded mintage:'' 140,558,000 plus proofs.  
  
 
''Specification:'' 4 g, brass plated steel, 21.5 mm diameter.  
 
''Specification:'' 4 g, brass plated steel, 21.5 mm diameter.  
  
''Catalog reference:'' KM-108.
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''Catalog reference:'' KM-103.
  
 
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* [[Germany 1950-G 10 pfennig|1950-G 10 pfennig]]
 
* [[Germany 1950-G 10 pfennig|1950-G 10 pfennig]]
 
* [[Germany 1950-D 50 pfennig|1950-D 50 pfennig]]
 
* [[Germany 1950-D 50 pfennig|1950-D 50 pfennig]]
* [[Germany 1950-G 50 pfennig|1950-G 50 pfennig]]
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* [[Germany 1950-G 50 pfennig KM-104|1950-G 50 pfennig, Bank Deutscher Länder]]
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* [[Germany 1950-G 50 pfennig|1950-G 50 pfennig, Bundesrepublik Deutschland]]
 
* [[Germany 1950-J mark|1950-J mark]]
 
* [[Germany 1950-J mark|1950-J mark]]
 
* [[Germany 1951-D 2 mark|1951-D 2 mark]]
 
* [[Germany 1951-D 2 mark|1951-D 2 mark]]
 
* [[Germany 1951-G 5 mark|1951-G 5 mark]]
 
* [[Germany 1951-G 5 mark|1951-G 5 mark]]
 
* [[Germany 1951-J 5 mark|1951-J 5 mark]]
 
* [[Germany 1951-J 5 mark|1951-J 5 mark]]
* [[West Germany 1966-G 10 pfennig|1966-G 10 pfennig]]
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* [[Coins and currency dated 1949]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1950]]
 
 
* return to coinage of [[Germany, West Germany]]
 
* return to coinage of [[Germany, West Germany]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2024 ANA sale]]
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2024 ANA sale]]

Latest revision as of 14:46, 6 September 2025

from the Stack's Bowers 2024 ANA sale, lot 46259
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This specimen was lot 46259 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it sold for $105. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. 10 Pfennig, 1950-D. Munich Mint. NGC PROOF-64." This is a 1949 10 pfennig, not a 1950. The obverse legend is different. This type was produced at four mints (Munich, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe and Hamburg) in 1949 only. The Munich mint mark was "D". It is somewhat scarce compared to the later KM 108.

Recorded mintage: 140,558,000 plus proofs.

Specification: 4 g, brass plated steel, 21.5 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-103.

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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2024 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Emilio M. Ortiz Collection, The Richard Margolis Collection and The Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

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