10 Deutsche Mark 40 Years of Federal Republic - Pattern
10 Deutsche Mark 40 Years of Federal Republic - Pattern
€303,325.00
Issuer
Federal Republic of Germany
Year
1989
Type
Patterns
Value
10 Deutsche Mark (10 DEM)
Currency
Deutsche Mark (1948-2001)
Composition
Silver (.625)
Weight
14.70 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and Technique
Round Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
Reinhart Heinsdorff
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Plain
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
FOTOMUSTER
Reverse description
Coat of arms of the 11 `Länder` included in the German Federal Republic. The coat of arms are gathered together with strings. This is shaped like the number 40, symbolizing the 40 years of the GFR. In clockwise order: Lower Saxony - horse North Rhine-Westphalia - river, horse and rose Rhineland-Palatinate - cross, wheel and lion Bremen - key Schleswig-Holstein - 2 lions and nettle leaf Baden-Württemberg - 3 lions Bavaria - diamonds Berlin - bear Saarland - 2 lions, cross and 3 eagles on a ribbon Hamburg - castle Hesse - lion