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10 Mark Albert Schweitzer
1975 year| Silver (.625) | 17.0 g | 31.0 mm |
| Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1949-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 10 Mark (10 DDM) |
| Currency | Mark (1948-1990) |
| Composition | Silver (.625) |
| Weight | 17.0 g |
| Diameter | 31.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#43334 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 51% |
Reverse
Portrait of Albert Schweitzer facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALBERT SCHWEIZER
1875 - 1965
F4
Engravers: Axel Bertram, Wilfried Fitzenreiter
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering: 10 MARK * 10 MARK * 10 MARK *
Comment
Previously AKS# 764 and AKS# 464.Interesting fact
The 10 Mark (Albert Schweitzer) coin from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) is interesting because it features a portrait of Albert Schweitzer, a prominent theologian, philosopher, and physician who was born in Germany in 1875 and died in 1965. The coin was issued in 1975 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Schweitzer's birth. The coin's design was created by the German artist and engraver, Heinz Schönfeld.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1040 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Mark (Albert Schweitzer) 1975 coin.
