Authenticity - Lodz Getto 1943 5 Mark, 20 Mark?

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po_bob Valued Member United States 63 Posts	Posted 01/27/2022 02:16 am My first experience with these issues, and I've learned that authenticity can be uncertain. If anyone knows enough to be able to offer an opinion, I would be grateful. Report this Post to the Staff

coaster Pillar of the Community Australia 1364 Posts	Posted 01/27/2022 08:32 am Hi po_bob, I don't like the look of the 5 Mark ... see below when compared with Numista https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces10810.html Two things that immediately stand out on the obverse are the crudeness of the twin circular lines in places and the side of the star that passes under the letter 'G' is not straight. While on the reverse both the circled letters 'Q' and 'G' don't look correct and there should be a noticeable gap between the arrowed letters 'U and 'B'. Report this Post to the Staff
po_bob Valued Member United States 63 Posts	Posted 01/27/2022 3:08 pm Excellent points, Coaster. Thank you. Report this Post to the Staff
gumer Valued Member Poland 68 Posts	Posted 01/30/2022 1:01 pm Both coins are fake. Report this Post to the Staff
po_bob Valued Member United States 63 Posts	Posted 01/30/2022 8:50 pm Thank you, gumer. I appreciate your assistance. Report this Post to the Staff
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