5 DM commemorative coin 1979-86

5 DM commemorative coin 1979-86

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5 DM commemorative coin 1979-86

  • Otto Hahn

    Issue limit: 5,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: September 1980
    Mint: State Mint Karlsruhe (Staatliche Münze Karlsruhe)
    Mint mark: G
    Year mark: 1979
    Occasion: 100th birthday
    Edge lettering: erste Spaltung des Urankerns 1938 (Discovery of nuclear fission 1938)
    Artist: Helmut Stromsky, Esslingen

  • Cologne Cathedral

    Issue limit: 5,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: October 1980
    Mint: State Mint Stuttgart (Staatliche Münze Stuttgart)
    Mint mark: F
    Year mark: 1980
    Occasion: 100th Celebration of Completion
    Edge lettering: Zeugnis des Glaubens – Zeichen der Einheit (Testimony of faith – Sign of unity)
    Artist: Hans Joa Dobler, Walda

  • Walther von der Vogelweide

    Issue limit: 5,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: December 1980
    Mint: Bavarian State Mint Munich (Bayerisches Hauptmünzamt München)
    Mint mark: D
    Year mark: 1980
    Occasion: 750th anniversary of death
    Edge lettering: wol vierzec jar hab gesungen oder mer
    Artist: Mathias Furthmair, Speicher

  • Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

    Issue limit: 6,850,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: July 1981
    Mint: Hamburg Mint (Hamburgische Münze)
    Mint mark: J
    Year mark: 1981
    Occasion: 200th Anniversary of Death
    Edge lettering: Sieh überall mit deinen eigenen augen (Look everywhere with your own eyes)
    Artist: Thomas Zipperle, Pforzheim

  • Carl Reichsfreiherr vom und zum Stein

    Issue limit: 6,850,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: November 1981
    Mint: State Mint Karlsruhe (Staatliche Münze Karlsruhe)
    Mint mark: G
    Year mark: 1981
    Occasion: 150th Anniversary of Death
    Edge lettering: Ich habe nur ein Vaterland – Deutschland (I have only one homeland – Germany)
    Artist: Erich Ott, Munich

  • United Nations Conference on the Human Environment

    Issue limit: 8,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: November 1982
    Mint: State Mint Stuttgart (Staatliche Münze Stuttgart)
    Mint mark: F
    Year mark: 1982
    Occasion: 10th Anniversary
    Edge lettering: Die eine Erde schützen (Only one Earth)
    Artist: Victor Huster, Baden-Baden

  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    Issue limit: 8,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: December 1982
    Mint: Bavarian State Mint Munich (Bayerisches Hauptmünzamt München)
    Mint mark: D
    Year mark: 1982
    Occasion: 150th Anniversary of Death
    Edge lettering: Zwischen uns sei Wahrheit (There is truth between us)
    Artist: Hubert Klinkel, Zell über Würzburg

  • Karl Marx

    Issue limit: 8,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: June 1983
    Mint: Hamburg Mint (Hamburgische Münze)
    Mint mark: J
    Year mark: 1983
    Occasion: 100th Anniversary of Death
    Edge lettering: Wahrheit als Wirklichkeit und Macht (Truth as reality and power)
    Artist: Erich Ott, Munich

  • Martin Luther

    Issue limit: 8,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: November 1983
    Mint: State Mint Karlsruhe (Staatliche Münze Karlsruhe)
    Mint mark: G
    Year mark: 1983
    Occasion: 500th birthday
    Edge lettering: Gottes Wort bleibt in Ewigkeit (God’s word is eternal)
    Artist: Carl Vezerfi-Clemm, Munich

  • Foundation of the German Customs Union 1834

    Issue limit: 8,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: May 1984
    Mint: Bavarian State Mint Munich (Bayerisches Hauptmünzamt München)
    Mint mark: D
    Year mark: 1984
    Occasion: 150th anniversary of foundation
    Edge lettering: Zoll-Verein Deutschland * EWG-Europa (German Customs Union * EEC Europe)
    Artist: Reinhart Heinsdorff, Friedberg-Ottmaring

  • Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

    Issue limit: 8,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: October 1984
    Mint: Hamburg Mint (Hamburgische Münze)
    Mint mark: J
    Year mark: 1984
    Occasion: 175th Birthday
    Edge lettering: Ihr Töne schwingt euch freudig durch die Saiten (Ye tones, vibrate gleefully through the strings)
    Artist: Carl Vezerfi-Clemm, Munich

  • European Year of Music 1985

    Issue limit: 8,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: May 1985
    Mint: State Mint Stuttgart (Staatliche Münze Stuttgart)
    Mint mark: F
    Year mark: 1985
    Occasion: European Year of Music 1985
    Edge lettering: Schütz, Bach, Händel, Scarlatti und Berg
    Artist: Herwig Otto, Rodenbach

  • 150 Years of Railway in Germany

    Issue limit: 8,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: November 1985
    Mint: State Mint Karlsruhe (Staatliche Münze Karlsruhe)
    Mint mark: G
    Year mark: 1985
    Occasion: 150th Anniversary 1985
    Edge lettering: Eisenbahn Nürnberg - Fürth – 7. Dezember 1835 (Nuremberg - Fürth Railway – December 7, 1835)
    Artist: Erich Ott, Munich

  • 600 years since the foundation of Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg

    Issue limit: 8,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: June 1986
    Mint: Bavarian State Mint Munich (Bayerisches Hauptmünzamt München)
    Mint mark: D
    Year mark: 1986
    Occasion: 600th Anniversary
    Edge lettering: Aus Tradition in die Zukunft (Tradition for the future)
    Artist: Heinrich Körner, Esslingen

  • Frederick the Great

    Issue limit: 8,350,000 coins (of which in mint gloss: 350,000 coins)
    Issue date: October 1986
    Mint: State Mint Stuttgart (Staatliche Münze Stuttgart)
    Mint mark: F
    Year mark: 1986
    Occasion: 200th Anniversary of Death
    Edge lettering: Ich bin der erste Diener meines Staates (I am the first servant of the state)
    Artist: Carl Vezerfi-Clemm, Munich