Federal Republic of Germany 5 Deutsche Mark, 1970

Ludwig van Beethoven

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Federal Republic of Germany Federal Republic of Germany
Currency Deutsche Mark (1948 – 2001)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Deutsche Mark
Year 1970
Ruler Federal Republic (1949–9999)
Composition Silver (.625)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.2
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 2.07
Demonetized 31 December 2001

Description

5 Deutsche Mark from Federal Republic of Germany. Issued in 1970. Struck in Silver (.625). Measures 29 mm and weighs 11.2 g.

Obverse
An eagle, emblem of the German Federal Republic and the denomination below containing the mintmark dividing the date (Federal Republic of Germany
1970
5 Deutsche Mark
F)
Reverse
Portrait of the composer and organist Ludwig van Beethoven, born on December 16th 1770 in Bonn and died in Vienna on March 26th 1827.
Edge
Smooth with inscriptions (All the men will be Brothers)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1970 F 4.8M € 5,40 € 6,30 € 7,80 € 7,80 96%
1970 F 200K — — — € 11,00 Proof 7%

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