Federal Republic of Germany 5 Deutsche Mark, 1981

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

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 1981
Ruler Federal Republic (1949–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel clad nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10.2
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 2.07
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Deutsche Mark from Federal Republic of Germany. Issued in 1981. Struck in Copper-nickel clad nickel. Measures 29 mm and weighs 10.2 g.

Obverse
Federal Eagle
Reverse
Bust of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing turned to the left. Below, his signature.
Edge
Smooth with inscriptions

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1981 J 6.5M € 4,40 € 4,40 € 4,40 € 4,80 90%
1981 J 350K — — — € 7,20 Proof 12%

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