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20 Mark Johann Gottfried Herder
1978 year| Silver (.500) | 20.9 g | 33.0 mm |
| Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1949-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 20 Mark (20 DDM) |
| Currency | Mark (1948-1990) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 20.9 g |
| Diameter | 33.0 mm |
| Thickness | 2.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#43362 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Portrait of Johann Gottfried Herder
Script: Latin
Lettering: J.G.HERDER 1744-1803
Engravers: K. Wittkugel, W. Stötzer
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Lettering: 20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK *
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Johann Gottfried Herder, a prominent German philosopher and theologian who played a significant role in the Enlightenment movement.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 A | 4500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Mark (Johann Gottfried Herder) 1978 coin.