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5 Deutsche Mark (Immanuel Kant) – Germany

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 250th Anniversary of the birth of Immanuel Kant

Germany

Context

Year: 1974

Issuer: Germany

Period:

Federal Republic

(since 1949)

Currency:

Deutsche Mark

(1948—2001)

Demonetization: 31 December 2001

Total mintage: 8,000,000

Material

Diameter: 29 mm

Weight: 11.2 g

Silver weight: 7.00 g

Thickness: 2.07 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 62.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #139

Numista: #3435

Value

Exchange value: 5 DEM

Bullion value: $20.34

Inflation-adjusted value: 18.21 DEM

Obverse

Description:

German eagle upper right, country name below, denomination at bottom.

Inscription:

BUNDES-

REPUBLIK

DEUTSCHLAND·1974

5 DEUTSCHE MARK D

Translation:

Federal Republic of Germany 1974
5 German Marks

Script: Latin

Language: German

Engraver: Doris Waschke-Balz

Reverse

Description:

Bust of Immanuel Kant facing right, with his dates and signature below.

Inscription:

*1724

+1804

IMMANUEL

KANT

Script: Latin

Engraver: Doris Waschk-Balz

Edge

Smooth with inscriptions

Legend:

ACHTUNG FUER'S MORALISCHE GESETZ ...

Translation:

Attention for the moral law

Language: German

Mints

Name	Mark
Munich	D

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1974	D	7,750,000
1974	D	250,000	Proof

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5 Deutsche Mark

1974