10 Euros Hamburger Elbtunnel, Silver Proof Issue

€26,808.00
IssuerFederal Republic of Germany
Year2011
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.625)
Weight16 g
Dimensions32.50 mm
Thickness2.38 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Herwig Otto
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#302a, J#565, Schön#293a
Obverse descriptionBeneath the stylized federal eagle, the traditional symbol of German sovereignty, the name of the state `BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND`, the year, the letter `J` from the Hamburg workshop, the face value `10 EURO`, the twelve stars of the European Union and the words `SILBER 625` (silver 625‰) so as not to confuse them with those in cupronickel.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringJ BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 2011 10 EURO SILBER 625
Reverse descriptionThe old tunnel under the Elbe.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering100 JAHRE -------------- HAMBURGER ELBTUNNEL
(Translation: 100 Years Hamburger Elbtunnel)
EdgeSmooth with inscription
Mint
Mintage2011 J - Proof - 223 000
Catalog ID4000895280
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