5 Pfennig, Germany

5 Pfennig, Germany, 1968-1990 obverse image5 Pfennig, Germany, 1968-1990 reverse image
5 Pfennig coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Germany flagGermany
  • Years of Minting:
    1968-1990
  • Period:
    Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    A Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
5 Pfennig Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$14.24

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

5 Pfennig Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


The face value and two oak leaves with the date below and the mintmark at the top.

Engraver:


Rudi Högner

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Emblem of the GDR (German Democratic Republic) (a hammer and a compass, surrounded by wreath of ears with a ribbon displaying the flag colors: black, red and yellow).

Engraver:


Rudi Högner

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Smooth

5 Pfennig Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK

Reverse:


A 5 PFENNIG 1968

5 Pfennig Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Aluminium

Size

5 Pfennig sizes
  • Weight:1.1 g
  • Diameter:19 mm
  • Thickness:1.8 mm
  • Edge:Smooth
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