10 Deutsche Mark (Robert Koch) 1993 front 10 Deutsche Mark (Robert Koch) 1993 back
10 Deutsche Mark (Robert Koch) 1993 photo
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10 Deutsche Mark Robert Koch

1993 year
Silver (.625) 15.5 g 32.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Federal Republic of Germany
Period
Federal Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
10 Deutsche Mark (10&nbspDEM)
Currency
Deutsche Mark (1948-2001)
Composition
Silver (.625)
Weight
15.5 g
Diameter
32.5 mm
Thickness
2.25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 December 2001
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#9730
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Head 3/4 facing of Robert Koch, German physician and microbiologist

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROBERT KOCH
* 1843 + 1910

Engraver: Hubert Klinkel

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: MITBEGRÜNDER DER BAKTERIOLOGIE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Deutsche Mark (Robert Koch) 1993 coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Robert Koch, a German physician and microbiologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1905 for his work on tuberculosis.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993 J 450000 - - - - - -

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