5 Deutsche Mark 100 Jahre Deutsches Reich

Features

Issuer	Federal Republic of Germany
Ruling authority	Federal Republic (1949-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1971
Value	5 Deutsche Mark (5 DEM)
Currency	Deutsche Mark (1948-2001)
Composition	Silver (.625)
Weight	11.2 g
Diameter	29 mm
Thickness	2.07 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	31 December 2001
Number	N# 2770
References	KM# 128 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , J# 409 Kurt Jaeger, Michael Kurt Sonntag; 2021. Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871: mit Prägezahlen und Bewertungen = The German coins since 1871 (27^th Edition). Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. , Schön# 127 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Centennial of the founding of Germany (Second Reich)

Obverse

An eagle, the emblem of Germany, with the country name above the denomination below with the mintmark to the right of the denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1971
BUNDESREPUBLIK
DEUTSCHLAND
5
DEUTSCHE MARK
G

Translation:
1971
Federal Republic of
Germany
5
Deutsche Mark
G

Engraver: Robert Lippl

Reverse

Commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the German Empire in 1871. Illustration of the parliament building in Berlin in its original form with a dish

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEM DEUTSCHEN VOLKE
1871
1971

Translation:
To the German people
1871
1971

Engraver: Robert Lippl

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT

Translation: Unity, Justice, Freedom

Mint

G	Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany (1827-date)

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1971 G	4 800 000	$ 9.20	$ 9.20	$ 10	$ 10		94%
1971 G	200 000			$ 11	$ 19	Proof	8%

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