German Gold Coins

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

German gold coins.

Those minted by the german states prior to and immediately following the unification of those states into an empire in 1871. 5pcs world war i germany cross gold ich hatt einen kameraden commemorative coin. All command high value from their gold content and intrinsic age and beauty. Early german gold there are many different varieties of early german gold coins from the german states and german cities.

With 80 6 million inhabitants germany is the most populous member of the european union. Goldmark pronunciation help info officially just mark sign. Coins circulated between world wars i and ii. Some look like the coin in the picture most do not.

Papiermark was the much devaluated mark after the gold standard was given up in august 1914 and gold and silver coins ceased to circulate. And the separate monetary systems that were established after 1949 when germany was divided into eastern and western nations. A german gold coin can be selected based on the following criteria. No two are alike.

Germany gold silver coins currency apmex carries gold and silver coins from germany. 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. 1936 1939 set of 6 24k gold plated german coins including siliver.