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10 Mark (von Liebig) – German Democratic Republic

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 175th Anniversary of Birth of von Liebig

Germany

Context

Year: 1978

Country: Germany

Issuer: German Democratic Republic

Period:

Democratic Republic

(1949—1990)

Currency:

Mark

(1948—1990)

Demonetization: 30 June 1990

Total mintage: 75,500

Material

Diameter: 31 mm

Weight: 17 g

Silver weight: 8.50 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 50% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #69

Numista: #43336

Value

Exchange value: 10 DDM

Bullion value: $24.14

Inflation-adjusted value: 29.72 DDM

Obverse

Inscription:

DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK

1978 10 MARK

Translation:

GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

1978 10 MARKS

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Portrait of Justus von Liebig, facing right.

Inscription:

1803-1873

JUSTUS v. LIEBIG

Script: Latin

Engravers: E. Schöneberg, R. Radack

Edge

Smooth with inscription.

Legend:

10 MARK * 10 MARK * 10 MARK *

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1978	A	71,000
1978	A	4,500	Proof

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