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5 Mark Thomas Mann
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 |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#27365 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 42% |
Reverse
Portrait of Thomas Mann facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THOMAS MANN
· 1875 - 1955 ·
Engravers: E. Schönberg, R. Radack
Edge
Inscripted
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK *
Comment
Previously AKS# 811 and AKS# 511.Interesting fact
The 5 Mark (Thomas Mann) coin from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) was minted in 1975 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Mann, a renowned German writer and Nobel laureate. The coin features a portrait of Mann on the obverse and the GDR's national emblem on the reverse. It was made of copper-nickel and weighs 9.7 grams. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of German history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 102355 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Mark (Thomas Mann) 1975 coin.
