Germany 10 mark, 1997

500th Anniversary - Birth of Philipp Melanchthon

Information

NumberKM# 189
CountryGermany
PeriodFederal Republic (1990 - 2001)
CurrencyGerman mark
Coin typeCollector coins
Denomination10 mark
Melt value15.5 XAGg x 0.625 = 16.19 USD
Year1997
Subject500th Anniversary - Birth of Philipp Melanchthon
Edge typeLettered
Edge description'ZUM GESPRAECH GEBOREN'
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionSilver 0.625
Weight (g)15.5
Diameter (mm)32.5
Thickness (mm)2.07

Obverse:

10 mark 1997, Germany (500th Anniversary - Birth of Philipp Melanchthon)

Coat of arms 

Legend
10 DEUTSCHE MARK
1997
BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND

Creators: Hubert Klinkel

Reverse

10 mark 1997, Germany (500th Anniversary - Birth of Philipp Melanchthon)

Anniversary  Great people 

Legend
1497 - 1560
PHILIPP MELANCHTON

Creators: Hubert Klinkel

Varieties

MarkDescriptionRarityValue, USD
AMintmark "A" - Berlin-$ *****
DMintmark "D" - Munich-$ *****
FMintmark "F" - Stuttgart-$ *****
GMintmark "G" - Karlsruhe-$ *****
JMintmark "J" - Hamburg-$ *****

Mintage

MintMarkMintage
UNCBUProof
Germany, BerlinA--150.000
Germany, MunichD--150.000
Germany, StuttgartF--150.000
Germany, KarlsruheG--150.000
Germany, HamburgJ3.000.000?150.000


Collection

 1997ASET$ *****  
 1997DSET$ *****  
 1997FSET$ *****  
 1997GSET$ *****  
 1997J$ *****  
Offers
-user1997 J$ 9.88-user1997 J$ 27-user1997 J$ 32-user1997 J$ 37-user1997 A$ 55