5 Reichsmark (Liberation of Rhineland) 1930 front 5 Reichsmark (Liberation of Rhineland) 1930 back
5 Reichsmark (Liberation of Rhineland) 1930 photo

5 Reichsmark Liberation of Rhineland

1930 year
Silver (.500) 25 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Germany (1871-1948)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1930
Value
5 Reichsmark (5&nbspRM)
Currency
Reichsmark (1924-1948)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 October 1934
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#42596
Rarity index
65%

Reverse

Eagle left on bridge divides date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DER RHEIN DEUTSCHLANDS STROM · NICHT DEUTSCHLANDS GRENZE ·
1930

Translation:
The Rhine Germany's River · Not Germany's Border ·
1930

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The lettering on the reverse is a quote from a nationalist pamphlet by Ernst Moritz Arndt, published during the Napoleonic Wars. The coin was minted to commemorate the end of the Allied occupation of the Rheinland.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Reichsmark (Liberation of Rhineland) coin is that it was minted in 1930 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the liberation of the Rhineland, which was a significant event in German history. The coin's design features an image of a German eagle and the words "10 Jahre Rheinlandbesetzung" (10 years of Rhineland occupation) on one side, and the value of 5 Reichsmark on the other. The coin was made of silver (.500) and weighs 25 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1930 A 325000 - - - - - -
1930 D 84000 - - - - - -
1930 E 45000 - - - - - -
1930 F 60000 - - - - - -
1930 G 37000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Reichsmark (Liberation of Rhineland) 1930 coin.