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5 Deutsche Mark Ludwig van Beethoven
1970 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 | 1970 |
Value | 5 Deutsche Mark (5 DEM) |
Currency | Deutsche Mark (1948-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.625) |
Weight | 11.2 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#2775 |
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Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Portrait of the composer and organist Ludwig van Beethoven, born on December 16th 1770 in Bonn and died in Vienna on March 26th 1827.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN ·
1770-1827
Engraver: Siegmund Schütz
Edge
Smooth with inscriptions
Lettering: ALLE MENSCHEN WERDEN BRÜDER
Translation: All the men will be Brothers
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven's birth.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1970 F | 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 (Ludwig van Beethoven) 1970 coin.