{"product_id":"1940-g-german-third-reich-50-reichspfennig-coin-swastika-eagle-type","title":"1940-G German Third Reich 50 Reichspfennig Coin-Swastika Eagle Type","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffered is an original 1940-G German 50 Reichspfennig coin from the Third Reich period. This denomination was struck during World War II and features the national eagle above a swastika on the obverse, with the denomination “50 Reichspfennig” and date on the reverse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example bears the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“G” mint mark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, indicating production at the Karlsruhe Mint in 1940. The coin remains housed in an older cardboard 2x2 collector holder with handwritten identification and pricing notes from a previous collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe details of the eagle, wreath, and denomination remain visible, making this an attractive representative example of WWII-era German coinage. These coins circulated throughout Germany during the war years and remain popular with collectors of historical coins and WWII memorabilia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal 1940-G issue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoused in vintage collector holder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHonest circulation wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClear date and mint mark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrong display appeal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUntouched collector-found condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 50 Reichspfennig coin was one of the standard circulating denominations of wartime Germany. Coins dated 1940 were struck as Germany was expanding military operations throughout Europe. The “G” mint mark denotes the Karlsruhe Mint, one of several facilities producing coinage for circulation during the period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43096405213261,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9229\/8829\/files\/854121B8-1E55-45C1-BB66-0EADD799AFA9.jpg?v=1780693827","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyrebellionantiques.com\/products\/1940-g-german-third-reich-50-reichspfennig-coin-swastika-eagle-type","provider":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}