Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
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Period |
Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
|
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1979 |
Value | 20 Mark (20 DDM) |
Currency | Mark (1948-1990) |
Composition | Silver (.500) |
Weight | 20.9 g |
Diameter | 33.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1990 |
Number | N# 43363 |
References |
KM# 74
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes. |
250th Anniversary of Birth of G. E. Lessing
The arms of the German Democratic Republic with the country name around the rim and the denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK ·
1979 20 MARK
Translation:
German Democratic Republic
1979 20 Mark
A scene from the play "Nathan the Wise" (written by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing in 1779), depicting Sultan Saladin, Nathan the Wise and a Templar
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1729 1781
GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM
LESSING
Engraver: Axel Bertram
Smooth with inscription
Lettering: 20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK *
A | Berlin, Germany (1280-date) |
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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1979 A | 41 000 | $ 59 | 90% | |||||||||||
1979 A | 4 521 | 14% | Proof |
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