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<p>[QUOTE="nyhariel, post: 183745, member: 7114"]Aidan, sorry for late answer: yes. Danzig (nowedays Gdansk) is very popular topic in my country. Take every Polish catalogue and you will find Danzig coins as Polish... Don`t you think it`s a little stupid? Freie Stadt Danzig was self-dependent country. </p><p>In my collection I still have a few coins of this city, also East Prussia (but minted in South Prussia in XVIIIth century), Grossherzogtum Posen (I enclose it to German States collection) and one of south Prussia. </p><p>Buying coins of Cracow and Danzig in my country is the risk: there are to many fakes on our market - very, very good fakes, as I discovered produced in Lithuania. Danzig`s fakes (mostly silver) are made even in ... Gdansk by jewellery workshops for German turists.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>However, I was provoked by this thread and ... I bought silver 6 kreutzer of Leopold the "hogmouth" with SIL inscription for my collection. Diameter is 25,5 mm.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="nyhariel, post: 183745, member: 7114"]Aidan, sorry for late answer: yes. Danzig (nowedays Gdansk) is very popular topic in my country. Take every Polish catalogue and you will find Danzig coins as Polish... Don`t you think it`s a little stupid? Freie Stadt Danzig was self-dependent country. In my collection I still have a few coins of this city, also East Prussia (but minted in South Prussia in XVIIIth century), Grossherzogtum Posen (I enclose it to German States collection) and one of south Prussia. Buying coins of Cracow and Danzig in my country is the risk: there are to many fakes on our market - very, very good fakes, as I discovered produced in Lithuania. Danzig`s fakes (mostly silver) are made even in ... Gdansk by jewellery workshops for German turists. However, I was provoked by this thread and ... I bought silver 6 kreutzer of Leopold the "hogmouth" with SIL inscription for my collection. Diameter is 25,5 mm.[/QUOTE]
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