10 Mark (Gerhard J. D. von Scharnhorst) 1980 front 10 Mark (Gerhard J. D. von Scharnhorst) 1980 back
10 Mark (Gerhard J. D. von Scharnhorst) 1980 photo
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10 Mark Gerhard J. D. von Scharnhorst

1980 year
Silver (.500) 17.0 g 31.0 mm
Description
Issuer
German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period
Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1980
Value
10 Mark (10&nbspDDM)
Currency
Mark (1948-1990)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
17.0 g
Diameter
31.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 1990
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#43338
Rarity index
66%

Reverse

Bust of Gerhard von Scharnhorst facing left, dividing dates

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GERHARD J. D. v. SCHARNHORST
1755 1813
R

Translation:
GERHARD J.D. v. Scharnhorst
1755 1813
R

Engraver: H. Rodewald

Edge

Smooth with inscriptions

Lettering: 10 MARK * 10 MARK * 10 MARK *

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Gerhard von Scharnhorst, a prominent German general and military reformer, on its obverse side.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980 A 5500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Mark (Gerhard J. D. von Scharnhorst) 1980 coin.