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5 Mark Caroline Neuber
1985 year| Copper-nickel | 9.7 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1949-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | 5 Mark (5 DDM) |
| Currency | Mark (1948-1990) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 9.7 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#32271 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Caroline on stage, 1697-1760
Script: Latin (Fraktur blackletter)
Lettering:
Caroline Neuber
1697 * 1760
Lettering (regular font):
Caroline Neuber
1697 * 1760
Engraver: Heinz Hoyer
Edge
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK *
Comment
Formerly AKS# 829 and AKS# 529.Interesting fact
The 5 Mark Caroline Neuber coin from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Caroline Neuber, a German actress and singer who was popular in the 19th century. The reverse side features a stylized image of a theater curtain, along with the denomination and year of issue. This coin was minted in 1985 as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation but rather as a collector's item. It is made of copper-nickel and weighs 9.7 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 A | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Mark (Caroline Neuber) 1985 coin.