© 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 Reichsmark Pattern
1926 year| Silver (.500) | 25.21 g | 36.25 mm |
| Issuer | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1926 |
| Value | 5 Reichsmark (5 RM) |
| Currency | Reichsmark (1924-1948) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 25.21 g |
| Diameter | 36.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#295118 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Worker facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EINIGKEIT U RECHT U FREIHEIT
1926
Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Hörnlein
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Reichsmark coin from Germany (1871-1948) is that it was designed by the famous German engraver and sculptor, Reinhart Heydrich. Heydrich was known for his work on various coins and medals during the Weimar Republic and Nazi era, and his designs often featured intricate details and symbolism. In the case of the Pattern 5 Reichsmark coin, Heydrich's design features a portrait of a young woman representing Germany, surrounded by oak leaves and a shield with the German eagle. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the country's recovery and resurgence after World War I.
