5 Mark (Ferdinand von Schill) 1976 front 5 Mark (Ferdinand von Schill) 1976 back
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5 Mark Ferdinand von Schill

1976 year
Nickel brass 12.2 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period
Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1976
Value
5 Mark (5&nbspDDM)
Currency
Mark (1948-1990)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
12.2 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 1990
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#43322
Rarity index
43%

Reverse

Shako and hussar sword

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1776 1809
FERDINAND
VON
SCHILL

Engraver: Axel Bertram

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK

Comment

Previously AKS# 813 and AKS# 513.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Ferdinand von Schill, a German officer who played a significant role in the Napoleonic Wars. He was known for his bravery and leadership, and the coin was issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of his birth.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1976 A 100216 - - - - - -

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