© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
5 Pfennigs Steel
1975 year| Stainless steel (Chromium steel) | 2.73 g | 19.0 mm |
| Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1949-1990) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05 DDM) |
| Currency | Mark (1948-1990) |
| Composition | Stainless steel (Chromium steel) |
| Weight | 2.73 g |
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#340780 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Inscription in four lines. Two stylised oak leaves in left and right fields.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
A
5
PFENNIG
1975
Engraver: Rudi Högner
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Pfennigs (Steel) 1975 coin was designed by artist Heinz Schönfeldt and features a unique pattern of interlocking gears on the obverse side, which represents the country's industrial and technological advancements during the time.
