10 Mark (Karl Friedrich Schinkel) 1966 front 10 Mark (Karl Friedrich Schinkel) 1966 back
10 Mark (Karl Friedrich Schinkel) 1966 photo
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10 Mark Karl Friedrich Schinkel

1966 year
Silver (.800) 17.0 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period
Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1966
Value
10 Mark (10&nbspDDM)
Currency
Mark (1948-1990)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
17.0 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 1990
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#14930
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KARL FRIEDRICH SCHINKEL
· 1781-1841 ·

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: 10 MARK DER DEUTSCHEN NOTEN BANK

Comment

Previously AKS# 751 and AKS# 451.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Karl Friedrich Schinkel, a prominent German architect and artist, on its obverse side. Schinkel was known for his neoclassical designs and his work had a significant influence on the architecture of Berlin, where he was born and raised. The coin was issued in 1966 to commemorate Schinkel's 200th birthday.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1966  50000 - - - - - -

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