Issuer | German Democratic Republic (Germany) |
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Period |
Republic (1948-1990)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1956-1963 |
Value | 1 Deutsche Mark (1 DDM) |
Currency | Mark (1948-1990) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Weight | 2.4 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Thickness | 2.1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 30 June 1990 |
Number |
N# 6076
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
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References |
KM# 13, ![]() And 5 more volumes. ![]() And 2 more volumes. |
State emblem (hammer and a compass, surrounded by wreath of ears with a ribbon displaying the flag colors: black, red and gold).
Lettering:
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE
* REPUBLIK *
Translation:
German Democratic
Republic
Value flanked by oak leaves, mintmark above.
Lettering:
A
1
DEUTSCHE
MARK
1963
Engraver: Rudi Högner
Smooth with imprints (13 small 6-rays stars).
© jasanche
A few different dies are known. There are many differences between dies, here marked those, which are enough for attribution.
Obverse
Die 1 - small embossed and spaced grains, at the bottom stalks snuggle to short ribbon.
Die 2 - large flat grains, at the bottom stalks protrude from long ribbon.
Reverse
Die 1956 - embossed font, small serifs at the right top of K to MARK.
Die 1962 - flat font, small serifs at the right top of K to MARK.
Die 1963 - flat font, very long serif at the right top of K to MARK.
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.
Combinations
Obv. Die 1 + Rev. 1956.
Obv. Die 1 + Rev. 1962.
Obv. Die 2 + Rev. 1963.
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Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||
1956 A | 112 108 235 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.83 | $ 1.40 | 83% | ||||
1962 A | 45 920 218 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.48 | $ 1.04 | 28% | |||||||
1963 A | 31 909 934 | $ 0.49 | $ 0.49 | $ 0.76 | $ 2.09 | 18% |
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