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20 Mark
(Ernst Abbe) – German Democratic Republic
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
75th Anniversary - Death of Ernst Abbe, physicist
Germany
Context
Year:
1980
Country:
Germany
Issuer:
German Democratic Republic
Period:
Democratic Republic
(1949—1990)
Currency:
Mark
(1948—1990)
Demonetization
: 30 June 1990
Total mintage:
45,500
Material
Diameter:
33 mm
Weight:
20.92 g
Silver weight:
10.46 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
50%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
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References
KM:
#
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78
Numista:
#41615
Value
Exchange value:
20 DDM
Bullion value:
$29.73
Inflation-adjusted value:
55.61 DDM
Obverse
Description:
State emblem and denomination separated by legend.
Inscription:
DEUTSCHE
DEMOKRATISCHE
REPUBLIK
20 MARK
1980
Translation:
GERMAN
DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLIC
20 MARK
1980
Script:
Latin
Language:
German
Reverse
Description:
Early optical instrument.
Inscription:
ERNST ABBE
1840 * 1905
Script:
Latin
Engravers:
V. Beier
,
J. Rieß
Edge
Lettering:20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK *
Legend:
20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK *
Categories
Science
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1980
—
40,000
+
1980
—
5,500
Proof
+
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