German Democratic Republic 5 Mark, 1988

Ernst Barlach

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country German Democratic Republic German Democratic Republic
Currency Mark (1948 – 1990)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Mark
Year 1988
Ruler Democratic Republic (1949–1990)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.7
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 2.07
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Mark from German Democratic Republic. Issued in 1988. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.7 g.

Obverse
Emblem of the German Democratic Republic, the mintmark, issuing year and value (GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
A
· 1988 5 MARK ·)
Reverse
Illustration of a bronze named "Flute Player" (1936), a work from the German expressionist sculptor born 1870 in Rostock
Edge
Smooth with value repeated four times

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1988 A 51.6K € 40,00 96%
1988 A 3K — Proof 6%

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