5 Deutsche Mark, Germany

5 Deutsche Mark, Germany, 1975-2001 obverse image5 Deutsche Mark, Germany, 1975-2001 reverse image
5 Deutsche Mark coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Germany flagGermany
  • Years of Minting:
    1975-2001
  • Period:
    Federal Republic (1949-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth and inscripted
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Berlin, Germany (1280-date), Munich, Germany (1158-date), Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date), Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany (1827-date), Hamburgische Münze, Germany (801-date)
5 Deutsche Mark Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$19.44

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

5 Deutsche Mark Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Face value in a square with rounded corners.

Engraver:

Wolfgang Theodor Doehm

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

The German eagle with the mintmark below the date, all below the eagle

Engraver:

Wolfgang Theodor Doehm

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth and inscripted

5 Deutsche Mark Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

1996 J

Reverse:

5 DEUTSCHE MARK BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND

5 Deutsche Mark Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel clad nickel (Cladding: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel; Core: 100% Nickel)

Size

5 Deutsche Mark sizes
  • Weight:10 g
  • Diameter:29 mm
  • Thickness:2.07 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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