After the end of the Frist World War, with the signing of the Peace Treaty at Versailles on the 28th June 1919 ,and the establishment of the so called "new order" in Europe ,Freie Stadt Danzig ,or Danzig Free City ,was established under Article 100 of the treaty
On the 20 th of November 1923, the Parliament and Senate of Danzig Free City decided to introduce a new currency called the Danzig gulden. One Danzig gulden was divided into 100 pfennigs.
The Danzig gulden was based on the English pound and had a value of 1/25 of the pound.
Danzig Free City issued the following coins :gold-25 gulden, silver- 5,2,1,1/2 gulden, nickel
10 and 5 Pfennig ,brass: 2 and 1 pfennig.阅读全文