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20 Mark Karl Marx
1983 year| Copper-nickel | 15.1 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1949-1990) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 20 Mark (20 DDM) |
| Currency | Mark (1948-1990) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 15.1 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#12490 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Portrait of Karl Marx
Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)
Lettering:
Karl Marx
1818-1883
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering: 20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK *
Comment
Formerly AKS# 740 and ASK# 440.Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Karl Marx, a renowned philosopher and economist, on one side, and the coat of arms of the German Democratic Republic on the other. This coin was minted in 1983 to commemorate Marx's 100th birthday.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 A | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Mark (Karl Marx) 1983 coin.
