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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clinker, post: 1190442, member: 6229&quot;]<p style="text-align: center"><b><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="5"><span style="color: darkorange">An Error Coin You May Not Know Exists - Episode 23</span></font></font></b></p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><font size="4">In 1929, The German Weimar Republic issued a silver Five Reichmark coin measuring 37mm and containing 0.500 ounce Actual Silver Weight to commemorate the loss of 19 of its territories due to the Versailles Treaty. The loss is symbolized by the placement of an oak tree on the reverse. The lost territories are represented by 19 of the tree&#039;s branches which are barren (no leaves).</font></p><p><font size="4">　</font></p><p><font size="4">The coin is supposed to be a perfect 37mm coin, but this partricular coin is slightly eliptical because it was struck </font><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4">off-center, <font size="4">as you can see (photo courtesy of Coin Archives):</font></font></font><font size="4"></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font size="4"></font><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">　</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">　</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"></font></font><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=946970&amp;AucID=702&amp;Lot=470&amp;Val=4df98d5d44bc6582ccd47d94ec052940" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=946970&amp;AucID=702&amp;Lot=470&amp;Val=4df98d5d44bc6582ccd47d94ec052940" rel="nofollow"><u><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=946970&amp;AucID=702&amp;Lot=470&amp;Val=4df98d5d44bc6582ccd47d94ec052940</span></font></font></span></font></font></span></font></font></u></a></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4">　</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">　</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">Hope you enjoyed learning about this error.</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">　</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">　</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">To be continued...</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">　</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">　</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">Clinker</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4"></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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