German Democratic Republic 5 Mark, 1985

Destroyed Frauenkirche Dresden

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country German Democratic Republic German Democratic Republic
Currency Mark (1948 – 1990)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Mark
Year 1985
Ruler Democratic Republic (1949–1990)
Composition Nickel brass
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.7
Diameter (mm) 29
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Mark from German Democratic Republic. Issued in 1985. Struck in Nickel brass. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.7 g.

Obverse
Date divided by the national emblem. Lettering underneath with denomination below. (1985
Dresden, in your wounds we see the pain of the nameless, who here burned in hellfire by the hand of humans
GDR 5 Mark
A)
Reverse
Destroyed Frauenkirche Dresden (1945
13 February
Dresden
R)
Edge
Smooth with inscriptions

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1985 A 251K € 3,80 € 6,00 € 6,60 € 6,60 25,900 melted 96%
1985 A 8.5K — — — — Proof 6%

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