5 Mark Philipp Reis

Features

Issuer	German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period	Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1974
Value	5 Mark (5 DDM)
Currency	Mark (1948-1990)
Composition	Nickel brass
Weight	12 g
Diameter	29 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	30 June 1990
Number	N# 10932
References	KM# 49 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 51 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). , J# 1550 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). , AKS# 102 Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog: von 1800 bis heute = Great German Coin Catalog (37^th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

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Commemorative issue

Centenary - Death of Philipp Reis, physicist, telephone inventor

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK
1974 5 MARK

Reverse

First phone

Script: Latin

Lettering:
A
S
B
PHILIPP REIS
C
1834-1874

Engraver: Axel Bertram

Edge

Smooth with indented inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK *

Mint

Berlin, Germany (1280-date)

Comments

78 pieces were melted.

Previously AKS# 810 and AKS# 510.

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
Undetermined
1974			100 200					$ 10	$ 10	$ 12	KM# 49 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	78 melted

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 133 Lot 1709	24 Jul 2024	UNC	USD 10.38 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 101 Lot 840	18 Nov 2023	UNC	USD 11.53 (EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 88 Lot 596	28 Jun 2023	UNC	USD 8.07 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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