5 Deutsche Mark Ludwig van Beethoven - Pattern

€315,959.00
IssuerFederal Republic of Germany
Year1970
TypePattern
Value5 Deutsche Mark (5 DEM)
CurrencyDeutsche Mark (1948-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight9.03 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness1.87 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Siegmund Schütz
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionAn eagle, emblem of the German Federal Republic and the denomination below containing the mintmark dividing the date
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringBUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 1970 5 DEUTSCHE MARK F
(Translation: Federal Republic of Germany)
Reverse descriptionPortrait of the composer and organist Ludwig van Beethoven, born on December 16th 1770 in Bonn and died in Vienna on March 26th 1827.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN · 1770-1827
EdgePlain
MintF
Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg,Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date)
Mintage1970 F - -
Catalog ID2038565830
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