5 Mark - Centenary - Death of Philipp Reis, physicist, telephone inventor (1974)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Mark |
| Catalog Number | KM# 49 |
| Weight (g) | 12 |
| Diameter (mm) | 29 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Nickel-Brass |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Demonetized | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Lettering:
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK
1974 5 MARK
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK
1974 5 MARK
Reverse
Engraved by A. Bertram
Lettering:
A
S
B
PHILIPP REIS
C
1834-1874
A
S
B
PHILIPP REIS
C
1834-1874
Edge
Lettering:
5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK *
Description:
Smooth with indented inscription
5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK * 5 MARK *
Description:
Smooth with indented inscription
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 100,200 | 78 melted | Common |