I inherited my great-grandmas recipe book that calls for "50 pence [pfennig] worth of almonds". I spent a whole afternoon researching how much almonds you coul

I inherited my great-grandmas recipe book that calls for "50 pence [pfennig] worth of almonds". I spent a whole afternoon researching how much almonds you could by in 1952 post-war west germany for 50 pfennig.