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5 Mark Kurt Tucholsky
1990 year| Nickel brass | 12.20 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1949-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1990 |
| Value | 5 Mark (5 DDM) |
| Currency | Mark (1948-1990) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 12.20 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 2.07 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#3026 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Portrait of Kurt Tucholsky (1890-1935), a political satirical writer and critic. Engraver's initials.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KURT TUCHOLSKY
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1890 1935
Engraver: Heinz Rodewald
Edge
Smooth with Face value repeated four times.
Lettering: * 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK
Comment
Previously AKS# 846 and AKS# 546.Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Kurt Tucholsky, a renowned German journalist, writer, and satirist, who was known for his critical writings against fascism and nationalism. The coin was issued in 1990, a year after Germany's reunification, and it serves as a reminder of the country's history and the importance of freedom of speech.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 A | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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