ZINC Coins
What is a Notgeld Coin? History and Collecting Tips
Illustrated Specimen Details: Notgeld Coin of Hagen (Germany) Example Specimen: 10 pfennig, 1917 (City of Hagen, Germany) Authority & Heraldry: This coin is a classic example of KRIEGSGELD 1917 (War Money), a specific type…
Dinar: The Imperial Coin That Outlived Great Empires
Illustrated Specimen Details: 2 Dinara (German Occupation) Example Specimen: 2 Dinara, 1942 — Serbia (German Occupation) Design & Historical Context: The obverse of this World War II era zinc coin features the traditional c…
Kuna Coin: History of the Croatian Currency
Illustrated Specimen Details: Zinc 2 Kune (Croatia) Example Specimen: 2 kune (singular: kuna), 1941 — Independent State of Croatia Authority and Historical Context: The Independent State of Croatia (Nezavisna Država Hrvatska) w…
Reichspfennig: Coin of Germany (1923-1948)
Illustrated Specimen Details: Zinc 5 Reichspfennig Example Specimen: 5 reichspfennig, 1942 (Germany) Design & Symbolism: The obverse of this wartime issue features the denomination flanked by two oak leaves — traditional Ge…