2 Deutsche Mark, Germany

2 Deutsche Mark, Germany, 1957 obverse image2 Deutsche Mark, Germany, 1957 reverse image
2 Deutsche Mark coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Germany flagGermany
  • Years of Minting:
    1957
  • Period:
    Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    A Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
2 Deutsche Mark Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$118.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Deutsche Mark Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Oak leaves

Engraver:

Rudi Högner, Axel Bertram

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Hammer and compass in wheat crown.

Engraver:

Rudi Högner, Axel Bertram

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

2 Deutsche Mark Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE * REPUBLIK *

Reverse:

2 DEUTSCHE MARK 1957 A

2 Deutsche Mark Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Aluminium

Size

2 Deutsche Mark sizes
  • Weight:3 g
  • Diameter:27 mm
  • Thickness:2.2 mm
  • Edge:Reeded

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