10 euro silver commemorative coins 2003

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10 euro silver commemorative coins 2003

• 100th Anniversary of the Deutsches Museum in Munich

  

  The image side combines architectural and content elements of the museum with the profile of Oskar von Miller. The playful interaction of people and technology, which is focused on the future and invites closer observation, corresponds to the idea of the founder, which is still the guiding principle on which the museum is based.

  Issue limit:	350,000 (mint gloss condition), 2,050,000 (standard coinage)
  Issue date:	April 10, 2003 (standard coinage)
  Mint:	Bavarian State Mint, Munich (Bayerisches Hauptmünzamt, München)
  Mint mark:	D
  Weight:	18 g
  Material:	Sterling silver (alloy 925 Ag)
  Edge lettering:	SAMMELN · AUSSTELLEN · FORSCHEN · BILDEN (COLLECT EXHIBIT RESEARCH EDUCATE)
  Artist:	Victor Huster, Baden-Baden

• 200th Birthday of the Chemist Justus von Liebig

  

  Using a memorable portrait of Liebig, his most important accomplishments are reproduced: The ears of corn represent Liebig as the founder of agricultural chemistry, the laboratory building symbolizes the learning through research introduced by him, and the extract from the Periodic Table of the Elements acknowledges his revolutionary contribution to the analysis of organic substances.

  Issue limit:	350,000 (mint gloss condition), 2,050,000 (standard coinage)
  Issue date:	May 8, 2003 (standard coinage)
  Mint:	Hamburg Mint (Hamburgische Münze)
  Mint mark:	J
  Weight:	18 g
  Material:	Sterling silver (alloy 925 Ag)
  Edge lettering:	FORSCHEN · LEHREN · ANWENDEN (RESEARCH TEACH APPLY)
  Artist:	Bodo Broschat, Berlin

• 50th Anniversary of the National Uprising, June 17, 1953

  

  Stylized tank tracks on the image side are a reminder of the violent suppression of the national uprising on June 17, 1953; the terms “Streik” (Strike), “Nieder mit den Normen” (Down with the standards), “Rücktritt der Regierung” (Resignation of the government), “Freie geheime Wahlen” (Free and secret elections), “Demokratie” (Democracy), “Freiheit” (Freedom) are a reminder of the sequence and rise of events.

  Issue limit:	350,000 (mint gloss condition), 2,050,000 (standard coinage)
  Issue date:	June 12, 2003 (standard coinage)
  Mint:	Berlin State Mint (Staatliche Münze Berlin)
  Mint mark:	A
  Weight:	18 g
  Material:	Sterling silver (alloy 925 Ag)
  Edge lettering:	ERINNERUNG AN DEN VOLKSAUFSTAND IN DER DDR (IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE NATIONAL UPRISING IN THE GDR)
  Artist:	Hans Joa Dobler, Ehekirchen

• Ruhr Industrial Landscape

  

  The image side depicts a symbolic depiction of the diversity of the Ruhr region’s past and present. The design acknowledges the heavy industry nature of the region, but also points toward its modern development into a university and scientific landscape as well as a service region. The ambitious design expresses the complexity, tensions and conflicts of the region, which has undergone significant structural changes.

  Issue limit:	350,000 (mint gloss condition), 2,050,000 (standard coinage)
  Issue date:	July 10, 2003 (standard coinage)
  Mint:	State Mints of Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart (Staatliche Münzen Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart)
  Mint mark:	F
  Weight:	18 g
  Material:	Sterling silver (alloy 925 Ag)
  Edge lettering:	RUHRPOTT KULTURLANDSCHAFT (RUHR AREA CULTURAL LANDSCAPE)
  Artist:	Hans Joa Dobler, Ehekirchen

• 200th Birthday of the Architect Gottfried von Semper

  

  The image side combines a striking portrait of the architect and theorist Gottfried Semper with a partial outline of the second Dresden Hoftheater (the current Semperoper opera house), one of his most important works. The design stands out due to its compositional balance, honoring the life and work of the great architect in a convincing manner.

  Issue limit:	350,000 (mint gloss condition), 2,050,000 (standard coinage)
  Issue date:	November 13, 2003 (standard coinage)
  Mint:	State Mints of Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe (Staatliche Münzen Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe)
  Mint mark:	G
  Weight:	18 g
  Material:	Sterling silver (alloy 925 Ag)
  Edge lettering:	ARCHITEKT · FORSCHER · KOSMOPOLIT · DEMOKRAT (ARCHITECT RESEARCHER COSMOPOLITAN DEMOCRAT)
  Artist:	Michael Otto, Rodenbach

• 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany – 1st Issue

  

  An original and clear presentation of the twelve venues in Germany on a football.

  Issue limit:	400,000 (mint gloss condition), 3,550,000 (standard coinage)
  Issue date:	June 5, 2003 (standard coinage)
  Mint:	Berlin, Hamburg, Karlsruhe, Stuttgart, Munich
  Mint mark:	A, D, F, G, J – Every coin has all five mint marks on the edge
  Weight:	18 g
  Material:	Sterling silver (alloy 925 Ag)
  Edge lettering:	DIE WELT ZU GAST BEI FREUNDEN (A TIME TO MAKE FRIENDS) and the mint mark A D F G J
  Artist:	Image side: Lucia Maria Hardegen from Bonn, Value side: Erich Ott, Munich