10 Mark (Käthe Kollwitz - Pattern) 1967 front 10 Mark (Käthe Kollwitz - Pattern) 1967 back
10 Mark (Käthe Kollwitz - Pattern) 1967 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

10 Mark Käthe Kollwitz - Pattern

1967 year
Brass 11.54 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period
Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type
Pattern
Year
1967
Value
10 Mark (10&nbspDDM)
Currency
Mark (1948-1990)
Composition
Brass
Weight
11.54 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#313724
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Portrait of Käthe Kollwitz facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· KÄTHE KOLLWITZ ·
1867-1945

Engravers: Gerhard Rommel, Axel Bertram

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Mark coin featuring Käthe Kollwitz's artwork was designed to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Kollwitz's birth. Kollwitz was a renowned German artist and sculptor known for her works that depicted the struggles of the working class and women. The coin's design features a portrait of Kollwitz, surrounded by an ornate border and the inscription "Käthe Kollwitz" in bold letters. The coin was minted in 1967, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists and art enthusiasts.