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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Omnivorous, post: 1448515, member: 31262&quot;]Despite&nbsp; the fact that the documents in the archives have not yet been found, I&nbsp; insist on a version of the document, this was written, the source of the&nbsp; Bundesarhiva.</p><p><br /></p><p>Imagining&nbsp; the coins in the occupied territory, it is necessary to understand who&nbsp; could pick up and use a coin in the occupied territories.</p><p>It&nbsp; may be just what you category of people from the Soviet collaborators&nbsp; working in the occupied territories to Germany voluntarily (spies,&nbsp; informers, informants, etc.)</p><p><br /></p><p>My&nbsp; guess is that this coin - the document has confirmed a German dealer,&nbsp; Alfred Beck <a href="http://www.beck-militaria.de/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.beck-militaria.de/" rel="nofollow">http://www.beck-militaria.de/</a>, a few months ago, explaining&nbsp; that this document does not say what kind of document.</p><p><br /></p><p>A comment from one of Russian forums.</p><p>Story&nbsp; of a German veteran of five years ago, that the coins spread the&nbsp; battalion commanders, among the local population - does not contradict&nbsp; the version of the one who wanted to, he took ...</p><p><br /></p><p>A comment from one of Russian forums forums.</p><p>Such a stigma, seen on a coin, even in 199 × g for 15 kopecks in his youth did not show any interest.</p><p><br /></p><p>The&nbsp; coin, marked abbreviation, as it is today and the driver&#039;s license or&nbsp; insurance certificate, there is a name that makes sense, there is a&nbsp; print, and expiry date. At 4 shared coins have it all in acronyms, and understanding the meanings of the stigma of one character to another.</p><p><br /></p><p>One symbol, emblem of the Soviet Union, destroyed another symbol, an eagle with a swastika.</p><p>One explanation - the current, a Soviet officer, acting at the same time, a German, a voluntary worker, etc.</p><p>M43 - 43rd year of the sample document.</p><p>WB&nbsp; Wehrmacht Befehlshaber (Commander of the Armed Forces) - who have been&nbsp; issued at the last stage, the unit commander&nbsp; <a href="http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=3812" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=3812" rel="nofollow">http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=3812</a></p><p>It&nbsp; does not matter that some documents can not see the M4, those who need,&nbsp; and so aware of them, the most important figure is screwed into the&nbsp; stamp, which put the year of issue and validity of the document&nbsp; (temporary one year).</p><p>At number 3 on the outer edges, visible angular shape hexagon, the year of issue and validity of the document.</p><p>I suppose that number 3 is carved on the hexagon which is screwed into the stamp.</p><p>No.&nbsp; 4, is far from the number 3, the distance between the digits, allows&nbsp; using a key or other tool, it is easy to replace, the figure of the&nbsp; stamp on the desired year, could be placed over the years of occupation&nbsp; numbers 1-2-3-4.</p><p>ZM - Zeitmarke, Zeitmark - namely, a temporary document, which was valid for one year of issuance.</p><p><br /></p><p>The coins were dug up in Belarus, a small heap, one man with a metal detector, about 3 years ago ...</p><p>All sold out, but perhaps, in his several thousand coins still exist, as these two ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Coins&nbsp; from the M43 WB - are worn, there are traces of use, the stigma of an&nbsp; eagle and the letters on the reverse of the outer edges are smoothed&nbsp; over a coin hanging in the pocket throughout the year, among his own&nbsp; kind of 20-30, where she very well could hide, well is sometimes used for other purposes.</p><p>Coins&nbsp; from the M43 WB, having fulfilled his own, were returned to former&nbsp; owners, their commander unit - WB Wehrmacht Befehlshaber (Commander of&nbsp; the Armed Forces), which they gave the new M44 year.</p><p>The old, 43 years old, lay with the new documents, forms, blanks with the seal of an eagle.</p><p>In issuing the document, left, only to put a stamp of release ...</p><p><br /></p><p>The&nbsp; coins with one eagle, well see that the edge of the stigma of&nbsp; characters do not have the marks of use, wear, like a coin with the M43&nbsp; WB.</p><p><br /></p><p>Blanks, blank stamped for new documents were in one place with the old, the sample 43 years old, used documents.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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