5 Deutsche Mark – Federal Republic of Germany
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 500th Anniversary - Birth of Nicolaus Copernicus
Context
Year: 1973
Country: Germany 
Issuer: Federal Republic of Germany
Period:
(since 1949)
Currency:
(1948—2001)
Demonetization: 31 December 2001
Total mintage: 8,000,000
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard136
Numista: #3433
Value
Exchange value: 5 DEM
Bullion value: $19.22
Inflation-adjusted value: 19.49 DEM
Obverse
Inscription:
BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 5 DEUTSCHE MARK
19 73
J
19 73
J
Translation:
Federal Republic of Germany 5 German Marks
19 73
19 73
Script: Latin
Language: German
Engraver: Reinhart Heinsdorff
Reverse
Inscription:
NIKOLAUS KOPERNIKUS 1473 - 1543 * SPHÄRE DER FIXSTERNE *
SATVRN
JVPITER
MARS
ERDE
VENVS
MERKVR
SATVRN
JVPITER
MARS
ERDE
VENVS
MERKVR
Translation:
NICHOLAS COPERNICUS 1473 - 1543 * SPHERE OF THE FIXED STARS *
SATURN
JUPITER
MARS
EARTH
VENUS
MERCURY
SATURN
JUPITER
MARS
EARTH
VENUS
MERCURY
Script: Latin
Engraver: Reinhart Heinsdorff
Edge
Smooth with inscriptions in Latin
Legend:
IN MEDIO OMNIUM RESIDET SOL
Translation:
In the midst of all things resides the Sun
Language: Latin
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