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5 Reichsmark Pattern
1926 year| Silver (.500) | 25.23 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 | 25.23 g |
| Diameter | 36.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#316571 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value and date within oak leaves and stars
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH
5
REICHS
MARK
1926
Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Hörnlein
Edge
Plain
Comment
Schaaf 331/G8Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Reichsmark coin from Germany (1871-1948) is that it was designed by the German artist and engraver, Georg Kulenkampff. Kulenkampff was a prominent figure in the field of numismatics and his designs were known for their intricate details and realistic portrayals. The Pattern 5 Reichsmark coin features an image of a German eagle on one side and a portrait of Paul von Hindenburg on the other, who was the President of Germany at the time. The coin's design is considered a rare and unique example of Kulenkampff's work, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.