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Auction: 317 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 402

Poland. Litzmannstadt (Lodz). Ghetto currency. 20 Mark. 1940. SB 1006a. Small Star of David of David in a field of barbed wire, Star of David upper and menorah lower back. The Polish industrial city of Lodz was home to one of Europe's largest Jewish communities before World War II. After its occupation by German forces on September 7, 1939, it was renamed Litzmannstadt. A week later, the Nazi persecution of the Jews began there; on February 8, 1940, the Lodz Ghetto was established.. Uncirculated.

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