German 20 Mark coins - catalog with values

German Democratic Republic - GDR (1949-1990)

20 mark 1971
copper-nickel
85th Birthday of Ernst Thälmann (leader of the Communist Party of Germany)
1971 20 MARK / DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
ERNST THALMANN / 1886-1944 / Head left
~ US$2-3

 

20 mark 1971
copper-nickel
100th Birthday of Heinrich Mann (writer)
1971 20 MARK / DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
HEINRICH MANN / 1871-1950 / Head left
~ US$2-3

 

20 mark 1972
copper-nickel
Friedrich von Schiller (poet)
1972 20 MARK / DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
FRIEDRICH V SCHILLER / 1759 1805 / Head right
~ US$1-2

 

20 mark 1972
copper-nickel
Wilhelm Pieck (President of GDR)
1972 20 MARK / DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
WILLHELM PIECK / 1876 1960 / Head left
~ US$1-2

 

20 mark 1973
copper-nickel
Otto Grotewohl (politician)
20 1973 MARK / DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
OTTO GROTEWOHL / 1894 1964 / Head left
~ US$2-3

 

20 mark 1979
copper-nickel
30th Anniversary of GDR
20 1979 MARK / DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
30 JAHRE DDR / Two heads, chemical factory at left
~ US$4-5

 

20 mark 1983
copper-nickel
100 Years from the Death of Karl Marx (philosopher)
DDR 20 MARK 1983 / DIE PHILOSOPHEN HABEN DIE WELT NUR VERSCHIEDEN INTERPETIERT; ES KOMMT ABER DARAUF ANN, SIE ZU VERANDERN / State emblem
KARL MARKS 1818-1883 / Head facing
~ US$5-7

 

 

 

 

Costs of Germany 20 Mark coins in this catalog approximate and indicated specifically for the coin shown in the picture.
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