10 Reichspfennig

Germany 10 Reichspfennig (Zinc)

Germany (Third Reich) · 1940-1945

A dark grey, dull metal coin featuring a large numeral '10' in the center of the reverse, surrounded by the words 'REICHSPFENNIG'. The obverse (not shown) typically depicts a German eagle atop a swastika.

Country: Germany (Third Reich)
Year: 1940-1945
Denomination: 10 Reichspfennig
Metal: Zinc

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Overview

Historical significance

These coins were emergency wartime issues produced during World War II. They were made of zinc to conserve copper and nickel for military production purposes.

Estimated value

$1.00 - $5.00 USD (heavily dependent on condition and mint mark)

Care & preservation

Zinc coins are highly prone to 'zinc pest' or corrosion. Store in a cool, dry place with low humidity. Do not clean with chemicals or abrasives; if necessary, use only distilled water and pat dry thoroughly.

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10 Reichspfennig

Overview

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Care & preservation

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