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10 Deutsche Mark J.W. von Goethe

Issuer Federal Republic of Germany
Year 1999
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Weight 15.5 g
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Reverse description A finely rendered left-facing bust of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe dominates the left portion of the field, depicted in 18th-century dress with his hair tied in a ribbon at the nape. To the right of the portrait, a cascade of names of prominent cultural figures associated with Weimar fills the field in a dynamic, overlapping typographic arrangement. The legend 'GOETHE WEIMAR-KULTURSTADT EUROPAS' arcs around the upper periphery, identifying the coin's commemorative theme as Weimar's designation as European Capital of Culture. The overall composition reflects a neoclassical artistic sensibility befitting the subject.
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Mintage 1999 A - Proof - 162,300
1999 D - Proof - 161,000
1999 F - - 3,000,000
1999 F - Proof - 162,300
1999 G - Proof - 162,300
1999 J - Proof - 162,300
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