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5 Mark International Women's Year
1975 year| Copper-nickel | 9.7 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1949-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 5 Mark (5 DDM) |
| Currency | Mark (1948-1990) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 9.7 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#25459 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 37% |
Reverse
3 women's faces in profile, and the symbol of the International Year of Women on the left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INTERNATIONALES
JAHR DER FRAU
·1975·
Translation:
International
Year of Women
1975
Engravers: K. Henning, Axel Bertram
Edge
Inscripted
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK *
Comment
Previously AKS# 812 and AKS# 512.Interesting fact
The 5 Mark coin from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) minted in 1975 to commemorate International Women's Year features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of a woman, symbolizing the strength and contributions of women in society. The reverse side features a stylized image of a woman holding a flower, surrounded by the words "Für die Frauen" (For Women) and the year 1975. This coin is not only a celebration of women's rights but also a reflection of the GDR's commitment to gender equality.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 161047 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Mark (International Women's Year) 1975 coin.
