5 Millionen Mark (Pattern) 1923 front 5 Millionen Mark (Pattern) 1923 back
5 Millionen Mark (Pattern) 1923 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

5 Millionen Mark Pattern

1923 year
Gold (.900) 13.35 g 26.1 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Menden (Prussian province of Westphalia)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Pattern
Year
1923
Value
5 000 000 Mark (5 000 000)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
13.35 g
Diameter
26.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#312964
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Legend divided by man showing empty pocket next to a hand with sword

Script: Latin (Fraktur blackletter)

Lettering: ik ame Kääl !

Lettering (regular font): ik ame Kääl !

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Millionen Mark (Pattern) 1923 from City of Menden (Prussian province of Westphalia) made of Gold (.900) weighing 13.35 g is that it was designed by the German artist and engraver, Georg Roth. Roth was known for his work on various coins and banknotes during the early 20th century, and his design for this coin features a portrait of a young woman representing the city of Menden, surrounded by intricate details and inscriptions. Despite its value and rarity, this coin is considered a popular collector's item among numismatists due to its unique design and historical significance.