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5 Mark Tilman Riemenschneider
1981 year| Copper-nickel | 12 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1949-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1981 |
| Value | 5 Mark (5 DDM) |
| Currency | Mark (1948-1990) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#36854 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 59% |
Reverse
Portrait of Tilman Riemenschneider
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Um
1455
R
1531
Tilman Riemenschneider
Edge
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK *
Comment
Formerly AKS# 819 and AKS# 519.Interesting fact
The 5 Mark (Tilman Riemenschneider) coin from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) features a unique design, showcasing the artwork of Tilman Riemenschneider, a renowned German sculptor and woodcarver from the 16th century. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Riemenschneider, while the reverse side depicts one of his most famous works, the "Holy Blood" altarpiece, which is housed in the St. Jacob's Church in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for numismatists and art enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Mark (Tilman Riemenschneider) 1981 coin.
