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5 Deutsche Mark (German customs union) – Germany

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 150th anniversary of foundation of the German customs union (Deutscher Zollverein)

Germany

Context

Year: 1984

Issuer: Germany

Period:

Federal Republic

(since 1949)

Currency:

Deutsche Mark

(1948—2001)

Demonetization: 31 December 2001

Total mintage: 8,350,000

Material

Diameter: 29 mm

Weight: 10 g

Thickness: 2.07 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Nickel (Nickel-clad Nickel)

Magnetic: Yes

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #160

Numista: #2955

Value

Exchange value: 5 DEM

Inflation-adjusted value: 11.41 DEM

Obverse

Description:

German Federal Republic eagle emblem. Munich mint (D). Face value and issue date.

Inscription:

BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND

D

1984

5 DEUTSCHE MARK

Translation:

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY

D

1984

5 GERMAN MARKS

Language: German

Engraver: Reinhart Heinsdorff

Reverse

Description:

A postal carriage crosses an open tariff barrier. Inscription: "Foundation of the German Customs Union" with the event date.

Inscription:

GRUNDUNG DES DEUTSCHEN ZOLLVEREINIS

1834

Engraver: Reinhart Heinsdorff

Edge

Smooth with Inscription that means "Customs union - CEE - Europe"

Legend:

ZOLLVEREIN - DEUTSCHLAND • EWG - EUROPA

Mints

Name	Mark
Munich	D

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1984	D	8,000,000
1984	D	350,000	Proof

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