Issued for the 20th anniversary of the creation of the GDR, this commemorative 5 Mark reflects the East German state's desire to assert its legitimacy. Of the 50,221,667 struck, 39,718,677 were melted down, making the quantity actually in circulation much lower.
1981Germany - GDR 10 marks, 25th Anniversary - National People's Army 1981 A
1979Germany 2 MARK Kurt Schumacher 1979 J
1979Germany 1 pfennig 1979 F
1978Germany 2 MARK Konrad Adenauer 1978 J
1978Germany 2 pfennigs 1978 J
1977East Germany (GDR) 2 Mark 1977 A
1977East Germany (GDR) 1 MARK 1977 A
1977Germany 5 pfennigs 1977 F
1976Germany 1 pfennig 1976 G
1975Germany 5 Mark 1975 D
1974Germany 1 Pfennig 1974 J
1972Germany 2 pfennigs 1972 J
1971Germany 500th Anniversary of Albrecht Dürer 1971 Nuremberg
1970Germany 2 MARK Theodor Heuss 1970 F
1970Germany 50 Pfennig 1970 large D
1969East Germany (GDR) 5 Mark 20th anniversary DDR 1969 - Rare version with 25% nickel
1969East Germany (GDR) 20 pfennigs 1969
1969Germany 50 pfennig 1969 G
1968East Germany 1 pfennig 1968 High quality
1968West Germany 1 Deutsche Mark 1968 F
1968East Germany 5 pfennigs 1968 A
1967East Germany (GDR) 10 pfennig 1967 A
1963Germany 2 MARK Max Planck 1963 F
1958East Germany (GDR) 50 Pfennigs 1958 A