5 Pfennigs 1968-1990 front 5 Pfennigs 1968-1990 back
5 Pfennigs 1968-1990 photo
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5 Pfennigs

 
Aluminium 1.1 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period
Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1968-1990
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05&nbspDDM)
Currency
Mark (1948-1990)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.1 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 July 1991
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#1926
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

The face value and two oak leaves with the date below and the mintmark at the top.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
A
5
PFENNIG
1968

Engraver: Rudi Högner

Edge

Plain

Comment

Reverse variations of KM#9.1: