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20 Grams - The Silver Mint East Germany
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Weight | 20 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is designed in the style of a banknote or postage stamp, depicting the flag of East Germany (German Democratic Republic) in relief at center, with the national emblem — hammer, compass, and wreath — prominently shown on the flag. The legend EAST GERMANY appears along the top, PURE SILVER .999 FINE along the bottom, and the weight denomination 20 GRAMS is repeated in the left and right borders in a decorative guilloche-patterned frame. |
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| Obverse lettering | 20 EAST GERMANY 20 GRAMS 20 GRAMS GRAMS 20 GRAMS 20 PURE SILVER .999 FINE 20 |
| Reverse description | The reverse features the issuer name THE SILVER MINT in large raised letters at center, flanked above and below by a row of raised five-pointed stars forming decorative borders. A small spider hallmark device appears in the lower right corner of the field. |
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