Anti-Semitic coin
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In memory of Charlotte and Berhard Kluger
Id no. 129.89, Currency, German
Subject(s):  Anti-Semitism, prewar
The text translates: Whether Jew or Christian, the usurer is a scoundrel. In bad times without doubt one human being acts towards the other like the devil.

This coin is based on a 17th century "Korn Jude" Medal that blamed Jews for a grasshopper plague that caused a severe shortage of grain.
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