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| Location | German Democratic Republic |
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| Year | 1950 |
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| Thickness | 2.87 mm |
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| Obverse description | A miner in relief raises a lamp aloft with his right hand while holding a hammer over his left shoulder, depicted in a dynamic three-quarter pose. The VEB mining emblem — crossed hammers within a gear — appears in the lower left field. The circular legend and dates 1200–1950 frame the composition. |
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| Obverse lettering | 750 JAHRE MANSFELDER KUPFERSCHIEFERBERGBAU 1200 1950 VEB (Translation: 750 years mining copper shale in Mansfeld VEB=Volkseigener Betrieb = nationally owned company) |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a stylized industrial mining scene in high relief, depicting a headframe (shaft tower), factory smokestacks, and ancillary mining structures. The date 1950 appears prominently in the lower central field, with the circular legend surrounding the entire composition. |
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