rentenpfennig

noun

plural rentenpfennigs

: the temporary German pfennig monetary unit equal to ¹/₁₀₀ rentenmark

also : a coin issued from 1923 to 1929 representing one rentenpfennig

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

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