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Germany - 5 deutsche mark - 1951

Germany · 1951 · 5 marks
Circulating coinCommon
€8.50estimate
13,840,000coins minted
€11.48silver value · 7 g fine at today’s price
N1933 KM112 J387 SCHöN110
RZReference number RZRZ-7TGFE
Circulating coin

Série de 5 deutsche marks en argent (1951-1974)

The coin's story

Obverse: eagle, emblem of the Federal Republic of Germany.


Reverse: number in the centre with letters surrounding it.

    Obverse

    eagle, emblem of the Federal Republic of Germany.

    AHDesigned by Albert Holl

    Reverse

    BUNDESREPUBLIKDEUTSCHLANDDEUTSCHE MARK5 *1951*G

    number in the centre with letters surrounding it.

    AHDesigned by Albert Holl

    Specifications

    • Denomination5 marks
    • Year1951
    • Mintage13,840,000
    • MintMonnaie de Karlsruhe (G)
    • MaterialSilver 0.625
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter29 mm
    • Thickness2.07 mm
    • Weight11.2 g
    • EdgePlain with the inscription INIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    5 marks 29 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 2.07 mm.

    Composition

    Silver62.5 % Copper37.5 %

    Reference catalogues

    N1933Numista KM112Krause (Standard Catalog of World Coins) J387Jaeger SCHöN110Schön

    Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

    1 pfennig1950 · 16.5 mm 1 pfennig1950 · 16.5 mm 1 pfennig1950 · 17 mm 1 pfennig1952 · 17 mm 5 pfennigs1949 · 18.5 mm 5 pfennigs1950 · 18.5 mm 5 pfennigs1950 · 18.5 mm 5 pfennigs1948 · 19 mm

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