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20 Mark (Georg Friedrich Händel) – German Democratic Republic

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 300th anniversary of the birth and 225th anniversary of the death of Georg Friedrich Händel

Germany

Context

Year: 1984

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: 20.9 g

Silver weight: 10.45 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 50% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #100

Numista: #43367

Value

Exchange value: 20 DDM

Bullion value: $28.97

Inflation-adjusted value: 45.63 DDM

Obverse

Inscription:

* DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK *

1984

A

20

MARK

Translation:

* GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC *

1984

A

20

MARKS

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Portrait of Handel

Inscription:

GEORG FRIEDRICH HÄNDEL

1685 - 1759

R

Translation:

GEORGE FREDERICK HANDEL

1685 - 1759

R

Script: Latin

Languages: German, Latin

Engraver: H. Rodewald

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Legend:

20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK *

Mints

Name	Mark
Berlin	A

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1984	A	41,000
1984	A	4,500	Proof

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