German (BRD) commemorative coins catalog

Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland)

Mark=100 pfennig

10 mark 1972
silver
XX Olympic Games in Munich
SPIELE DER XX OLYMPIADE MUNCHEN / 1972 / Olympic Flame, spiral symbol above, rings
10 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle
Value - 8-10 USD

10 mark 1989
silver
40th Anniversary of Republic
10 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / 1989 / Eagle
BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 1949-1989 / Eleven shields form a circle
Value - 10-12 USD

10 mark 1990
silver
800th Years from Death of Emperor Friedrich Barbarossa
10 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / 1990 / Eagle
KAISER FRIEDRICH I BARBAROSSA / 1122 1190 / Crowned figure with royal orb and scepter rising above castle walls
Value - 10-12 USD

10 mark 1990
silver
800th Anniversary of the Teutonic Order
800 JAHRE DEUTSCHER ORDEN 1190-1990 / Wrinkled page with Madonna and child pictured, shield upper left
DEUTSCHE 10 MARK 1990 / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle
Value - 10-12 USD

10 mark 1999
silver
Weimar - European Capital of Culture 1999 and 250th Years of J.W. von Goethe
10 DEUTSCHE MARK 1999 / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle
GOETHE / WEIMAR-KULTURSTADT EUROPAS / CRANACH SCHILLER HERDER WIELAND HOFFMANN VON FALLERSLEBEN ANDERSEN BACH LIZST STRAUSS CROPIUS VAN DE VELDE KANDINSKY KLEE / Bust at left facing inscribed field right
Value - 12-14 USD

10 mark 2000
silver
1200th Anniversary Founding of the Church in Aachen by Charlemagne
10 DEUTSCHE MARK 2000 / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle
1200 JAHRE / KAISER KARL DER GROSSE DOM ZU AACHEN / Charlemagne handing church model to Madonna and child
Value - 12-14 USD

5 mark 1968
silver
500 Years from Death of Johannes Gutenberg (the first in Europe began to use printing press)
JOHANNES GUTENBERG 1468 / Bust 3/4 right
DEUTSCHE 5 MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / 1968 / Eagle
Value - 7-8 USD

5 mark 1971
silver
500 years since the birth of Albrecht Dürer (painter)
A D / ALBRECHT DURER 1471 1528 / Eagle
5 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 1971 / Monogram
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1973
silver
125th Anniversary of Frankfurt Parliament
5 / DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / 1973 / Eagle
FRANKFURTERNATIONALVERSAMMLUNG / 1848 / Parliament building
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1974
silver
25th Anniversary of Constitutional Low
25 JAHRE GRUNDGESETZ DER BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 1974 / 1949 / Symbol of the 11 countries forming the Federal Republic
5 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / 1974 / Eagle
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1974
silver
250 years since the birth of Emmanuel Kant (philosopher)
5 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 1974 / Eagle
1724 1804 IMMANUEL KANT / Bust to the right above the autograph
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1975
silver
European Monument Protection Year
EUROPAISCHES DENKMALSCHUTZJAHR 1975 / Patterned designs and two line inscription
5 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 1974 / Eagle
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1975
silver
50 Years from death of Friedrich Ebert (president of Weimar Republic in 1919-1925)
DEUTSCHE5 MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 1975 / Eagle
FRIEDRICH EBERT 1871-1925 / Head left
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1976
silver
300 Years from Death of Grimmelshausen (writer)
HANS JACOB CHRISTOPH VON GRIMMELSHAUSEN / 1621-1676 / Mythic figure with book left
5 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / 1976 / Eagle
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1977
silver
200 years since the birth of Heinrich Kleist (poet)
5 DEUTSCHE MARK 1977 / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle
HENRICH VON KLEIST / 1777-1871 / Bust 3/4 left
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1977
silver
200 years since the birth of Carl Friedrich Gauss (mathematician and physicist)
5 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / 1977 / Eagle
CARL FRIEDRICH GAUSS 1777-1855 / Head 3/4 facing
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1978
silver
100 years since the birth of Gustav Stresemann (Chancellor of Weimar Republic in 1923)
5 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / 1978 / Eagle
1878-1929GUSTAV STRESEMANN / Head left
Value - 5-6 USD

coin Germany BRD 5 mark 1979 Archeological Institute

5 mark 1979
silver
150th Anniversary of German Archeological Institute
BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 5 DEUTSCHE MARK 1979 / Eagle
150 JAHRE DEUTSCHES ARCHAOLOGISCHES INSTITUT 1829-1979 / Winged lion with amphora
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1979
copper-nickel clad nickel
100 years since the birth of Otto Hahn (chemist)
BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND DEUTSCHE MARK 1979 5 / Eagle
OTTO HAHN 1879-1968 / Symbols of Hahn’s studies in chemistry
Value - 5-6 USD

5 mark 1980
copper-nickel clad nickel
Cologne Cathedral - 100th Anniversary of completion of construction
DEUTSCHE 5 MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle
DER KOLNER DOM 100 JAHRE VOLLENВET / 1880 1980 / Cathedral
Value - 4-5 USD

5 mark 1982
copper-nickel clad nickel
150th Years from Death of Goethe (poet)
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE / 1749-1832 / Head right
DEUTSCHE 5 MARK 1982 / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle
Value - 4-5 USD

5 mark 1982
copper-nickel clad nickel
10th Anniversary of U.N. Environmental Conference
5 DEUTSCHE MARK / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 1982 / Eagle
UMWELTKONFERENZ DER VEREINTEN NATIONEN 1972 / Stylized figure in center of design
Value - 4-5 USD

5 mark 1983
copper-nickel clad nickel
500th Anniversary - Birth of Martin Luther
51983 / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle
MARTIN LUTHER 1483-1546 / Inscription covers head 3/4 right
Value - 4-5 USD

5 mark 1983
copper-nickel clad nickel
100th Years from Death of Karl Marx (philosopher, economist)
5 DEUTSCHE MARK 1983 / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle
KARL MARX / 1818-1883 / Head 3/4 facing
Value - 4-5 USD

5 mark 1985
copper-nickel clad nickel
European Year of Music
5 DEUTSCHE MARK / 1985 BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle in the circle
1985 EUROPAISCHES JAHR DER MUSIK / Circle at left holds stars and outline of face in harp, music notes at right
Value - 4-5 USD

5 mark 1986
copper-nickel clad nickel
200 Years from the Death of Frederick the Great
5 DEUTSCHE MARK 1986 / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / Eagle
FRIEDRICH DER GROSSE / 1712 1786 / Uniformed bust left
Value - 4-5 USD