Münzkabinett Berlin CC0

20 Mark – German Democratic Republic

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary - Death of Karl Marx

Context

Year: 1983

Country: Germany

Issuer: German Democratic Republic

Period:

(1949—1990)

Currency:

(1948—1990)

Demonetization: 30 June 1990

Total mintage: 1,006,000

Material

Diameter: 33 mm

Weight: 15.1 g

Thickness: 2.4 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #95

Numista: #12490

Value

Exchange value: 20 DDM

Inflation-adjusted value: 47.13 DDM

Obverse

Inscription:

DIE PHILOSOPHEN HABEN

DIE WELT NUR VERSCHIEDEN INTERPRETIERT;

ES KOMMT ABER DARAUF AN, SIE ZU VERÄNDERN.

DDR 20 MARK

1983

A

Translation:

THE PHILOSOPHERS HAVE

ONLY INTERPRETED THE WORLD IN VARIOUS WAYS;

THE POINT, HOWEVER, IS TO CHANGE IT.

GDR 20 MARK

1983

Script: Latin

Language: German

Inscription:

Karl Marx

1818-1883

Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)

Smooth with inscription

Legend:

20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK * 20 MARK *

Name	Mark
Berlin	A

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1983	A	1,000,000
1983	A	6,000	Proof

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