Free city of Danzig

The coins of the Free City of Danzig represent a unique and historical period from 1920-1939 when Danzig operated as an autonomous city-state under the League of Nations. These rare coins, made in various denominations such as 1, 5, and 10 Pfennigs as well as higher Reichsmark values, feature distinct designs emblematic of Danzig’s identity. Most coins display the city’s emblematic coat of arms and often use zinc or aluminum due to metal shortages during the era. Collectors prize these coins for their rarity, historical context, and unique place in European pre-war history. Perfect for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike, these coins offer a tangible connection to the era’s economic and political landscape.