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East Germany coins catalog

 

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See also - DDR commemorative coins

 

German Democratic Republic - GDR (1949-1990)

Mark=100 pfennig

5 mark 1971 (1971-1990)
copper-nickel
BERLIN / HAUPSTADT DER DDR / Brandenburg Gate
1974 5 MARK / DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - ~$1

 

5 mark 1972 (1972-1983)
copper-nickel
1972 5 MARK / DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
MEISSEN / City of Meissen
Coin value - $1-2

 

 

2 mark 1957
aluminum
2 DEUTSCHE MARK 1957 / Denomination flanked by oak leaves
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - $1-2

 

2 mark 1975 (1972-1990)
aluminum
2 MARK 1975 / Denomination flanked by oak leaves
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - $1-2

 

 

1 mark 1963 (1956-1963)
aluminum
1 DEUTSCHE MARK 1963 / Denomination flanked by oak leaves
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - <$1

 

1 mark 1977 (1973-1990)
aluminum
1 MARK 1977 / Denomination flanked by oak leaves
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - <$1

 

 

50 pfennig 1950 (1949-1950)
aluminum-bronze
50 PFENNIG 1950 / DEUTSCHLAND / Denomination
Man and plow in front of buildings with tallsmokestacks
Coin value - $2-3

 

50 pfennig 1958
aluminum
50 PFENNIG 1958 / Oak leaf above denomination
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - <$1

 

50 pfennig 1973 (1968-1990)
aluminum
coat of arms lager
50 PFENNIG 1973 / Oak leaf above denomination
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - <$1

 

 

20 pfennig 1974 (1969-1990)
brass
20 PFENNIG 1974 / Denomination
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - $2-3

 

 

10 pfennig 1949 (1948-1950)
aluminum
10 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHLAND / Denomination
1949 / Cogwheel back of grain sprig
Coin value - ~$1

 

10 pfennig 1952 (1952-1953)
aluminum
10 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHLAND / Denomination
1952 / Grain sprigs back of hammer and protractor
Coin value - ~$1

 

10 pfennig 1967 (1963-1990)
aluminum
10 PFENNIG 1967 / Oak leaf above denomination
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - <$1

 

 

5 pfennig 1948 (1948-1950)
aluminum
5 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHLAND / Denomination
1948 / Cogwheel back of grain sprig
Coin value - ~$1

 

5 pfennig 1952 (1952-1953)
aluminum
5 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHLAND / Denomination
1952 / Grain sprigs back of hammer and protractor
Coin value - ~$1

 

5 pfennig 1968 (1968-1975)
aluminum
5 PFENNIG 1968 / Denomination flanked by oak leaves
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - <$1

 

5 pfennig 1988 (1976-1990)
aluminum
smaller design
5 PFENNIG 1988 / Denomination flanked by oak leaves
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - <$1

 

 

1 pfennig 1948 (1948-1950)
aluminum
1 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHLAND / Denomination
1948 / Cogwheel back of grain sprig
Coin value - ~$1

 

1 pfennig 1952 (1952-1953)
aluminum
1 PFENNIG / DEUTSCHLAND / Denomination
1952 / Grain sprigs back of hammer and protractor
Coin value - <$1

 

1 pfennig 1968 (1960-1975)
aluminum
1 PFENNIG 1968 / Denomination flanked by oak leaves
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - <$1

 

1 pfennig 1988 (1977-1990)
aluminum
smaller design
1 PFENNIG 1988 / Denomination flanked by oak leaves
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK / State emblem
Coin value - <$1

 

See also - coins of West Germany