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5 Deutsche Mark Albrecht Dürer
1971 year| Silver (.625) | 11.20 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Federal Republic of Germany |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1971 |
| Value | 5 Deutsche Mark (5 DEM) |
| Currency | Deutsche Mark (1948-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.625) |
| Weight | 11.20 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 2.07 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2001 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#3046 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
The monogram of Albrecht Dürer, a German painter and engraver, who was born in Nuremberg from 1471 and died there in 1528
Script: Latin
Lettering:
A
D
ALBRECHT DÜRER
1471
1528
Engraver: Prof. Fritz Nuß
Edge
Smooth with the inscription of a German motto.
Lettering: DER ALLER EDELST SINN DER MENSCHEN IST SEHEN
Translation: The Most Precious Sense of People is to See
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Deutsche Mark (Albrecht Dürer) coin from 1971 is that it features a unique design that was created by the German artist and engraver, Albrecht Dürer. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Dürer himself, while the reverse side features a depiction of his famous painting, "Adam and Eve." This coin was issued as a non-circulating commemorative coin to honor Dürer's 500th birthday, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 D | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Deutsche Mark (Albrecht Dürer) 1971 coin.
