An eagle, the emblem of Germany, with the denomination below dividing the date. Without Mintmark.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
BUNDESREPUBLIK · DEUTSCHLAND
2 DEUTSCHE MARK ·
19 57 (Translation: Federal Republic of Germany)
Reverse description
Portrait of Max Planck (1858 - 1947) left, a physicist considered as the father of quantum theory with the inscription gives his name and the dates of his birth and his death around the rim.