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5 Deutsche Mark Friedrich von Schiller
1955 yearSilver (.625) | 11.2 g | 29 mm |
Issuer | Federal Republic of Germany |
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Period | Federal Republic (1949-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1955 |
Value | 5 Deutsche Mark (5 DEM) |
Currency | Deutsche Mark (1948-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.625) |
Weight | 11.2 g |
Diameter | 29 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#10073 |
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Rarity index | 45% |
Reverse
Right bust of Friedrich von Schiller
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER 9.V.1955
ZUM 150.
* TODES *
TAG
Engraver: Alfons Feuerle
Edge
Smooth with inscriptions
Lettering: SEID EINIG EINIG EINIG
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Friedrich Schiller, a renowned German philosopher and writer, on its obverse side. Schiller was a prominent figure in the Enlightenment era and is best known for his contributions to literature, including his plays and poems. The coin was minted in 1955, which marks the 200th anniversary of Schiller's birth.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1955 F | 1217 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Deutsche Mark (Friedrich von Schiller) 1955 coin.