German Democratic Republic 5 Mark, 1989

Katharinenkirche

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country German Democratic Republic German Democratic Republic
Currency Mark (1948 – 1990)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Mark
Year 1989
Ruler Democratic Republic (1949–1990)
Composition Nickel brass
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.6
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 2.07
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Mark from German Democratic Republic. Issued in 1989. Struck in Nickel brass. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.6 g.

Obverse
Emblem of the German Democratic Republic Berlin mint mark (A) Issuing date and value
Reverse
This coin celebrates Thomas Müntzer's 500th birthday, a revolutionary leader close to Luther and one of the great protagonists of the Protestant Reformation. Illustration of the Saint Catherine's church of Zwickau, in Saxony.
Edge
Smooth with inscriptions

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1989 A 401.9K € 2,20 € 3,40 € 3,40 € 3,90 99%
1989 A 3.2K Proof 1.6%

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