German Gold Coins

German coins of the modern era can be divided into three categories.

German gold coins.

No two are alike. Early german gold there are many different varieties of early german gold coins from the german states and german cities. 5pcs world war i germany cross gold ich hatt einen kameraden commemorative coin. Goldmark pronunciation help info officially just mark sign.

1936 1939 set of 6 24k gold plated german coins including siliver. Time period date select a german coin based on the desired time period. And the separate monetary systems that were established after 1949 when germany was divided into eastern and western nations. With 80 6 million inhabitants germany is the most populous member of the european union.

The dates after 1871 usually carry mark denominations such as 10 mark and. All command high value from their gold content and intrinsic age and beauty. If a collector wants a pfennig the german word for a penny then it would be important to know that from 1933 1948 there were no pfennigs minted. Coins circulated between world wars i and ii.

Those minted by the german states prior to and immediately following the unification of those states into an empire in 1871. Papiermark was the much devaluated mark after the gold standard was given up in august 1914 and gold and silver coins ceased to circulate. A german gold coin can be selected based on the following criteria.