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POLAND: Lodz (Litzmannstadt Ghetto), 10 mark, 1943, PCGS AU details

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - Europe Start Price:40.00 USD Estimated At:75.00 - 125.00 USD
POLAND: Lodz (Litzmannstadt Ghetto), 10 mark, 1943, PCGS AU details
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POLAND: Lodz (Litzmannstadt Ghetto), 10 mark, 1943, KM-Tn3, struck in aluminum with some environmental damage, PCGS graded AU details, Krause Standard Catalog of World Coins plate coin. The Litzmannstadt (Lodz) ghetto was established as an industrial base to manufacture war supplies. The Nazis set up a Jewish council and appointed Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski to keep order. From 1942 to 1943, tokens were struck in the name of the Jewish Elders of Litzmannstadt, the name the Germans chose for the city to honor the German General Karl Litzmann, of WWI fame. These tokens were the only legal currency in the Lodz Ghetto and used to buy what food and medicine they could. Jews traded their personal possessions to acquired these tokens.