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10 Mark Bertolt Brecht
1973 year| Silver (.625) | 17.0 g | 31.0 mm |
| Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1949-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1973 |
| 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#43333 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Portrait of Bertolt Brecht facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BERTOLT BRECHT
1898 - 1956
Engravers: Wilfried Fitzenreiter, Axel Bertram
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering: 10 MARK * 10 MARK * 10 MARK *
Comment
Previously AKS# 759 and AKS# 459.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Bertolt Brecht, a famous German playwright and poet, on its obverse side. Brecht was known for his avant-garde and socially critical works, and this coin was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his birth. The coin's design was created by the German artist and engraver, Heinz Schönfeld, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 A | 100197 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Mark (Bertolt Brecht) 1973 coin.
