fwo_994462 - DANZIG (Free City of) 1 Pfennig 1937 Berlin
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Type : 1 Pfennig
Date: 1937
Mint name / Town : Berlin
Quantity minted : 3000000
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 17,03 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,67 g.
Edge : lisse
Obverse
Obverse legend : 1 / PFENNIG / DANZIG.
Obverse description : dans le champ.
Obverse translation : (Ville libre de Dantzig).
Reverse
Reverse legend : 19-37.
Reverse description : deux croix couronnées.
Historical background
DANZIG (Free City of)
(1920-1939)
Following the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, the city of Danzig was detached from Germany and in 1920 became a free city under the protection of the League of Nations. On September 1, 1939, Germany occupied the territory of the Free City of Danzig and annexed it the following day. In 1945, it was attached to Poland and definitively took the name of Gdansk.
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