5 Mark (Sanssouci Palace of Potsdam) 1986 front 5 Mark (Sanssouci Palace of Potsdam) 1986 back
5 Mark (Sanssouci Palace of Potsdam) 1986 photo
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5 Mark Sanssouci Palace of Potsdam

1986 year
Nickel brass 9.6 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period
Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1986
Value
5 Mark (5&nbspDDM)
Currency
Mark (1948-1990)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
9.6 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
2.07 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
30 June 1990
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#2828
Rarity index
27%

Reverse

An illustration of the Sanssouci Palace of Potsdam, the summer quarters of Frederick the Great (1748), engraver's initials.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SANSSOUCI
POSTDAM
R

Engraver: Heinz Rodewald

Edge

Smooth with value repeated four times

Script: Latin

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

Comment

Previously AKS# 833 and AKS# 533.

Interesting fact

The Sanssouci Palace of Potsdam, depicted on the 5 Mark coin, was a favorite residence of Frederick the Great, the King of Prussia, and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986 A 4200 - - - - - -

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