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1 Regular coins

See Deutsche Mark and German euro coins.

2 Commemorative coins

• 100th anniversary of the Germanic National Museum in Nürnberg. 5 DM, silver, 1952.
• 150th death anniversary of Friedrich von Schiller. 5 DM, silver, 1955.
• 300th birthday of Margrave Ludwig Wilhelm of Baden . 5 DM, silver, 1955.
• 100th death anniversary of Joseph von Eichendorff. 5 DM, silver, 1957.
• 150th death anniversary of Johann Gottlieb Fichte. 5 DM, silver, 1964.
• 250th death anniversary of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. 5 DM, silver, 1966.

• 200th birthday of Wilhelm and Alexander von Humboldt. 5 DM, silver, 1967.

• 150th birthday of Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen. 5 DM, silver, 1968.

• 500th death anniversary of Johannes Gutenberg. 5 DM, silver, 1968.

• 150th birthday of Max von Pettenkofer . 5 DM, silver, 1968.

• 150th birthday of Theodor Fontane. 5 DM, silver, 1969.

• 375th death anniversary of Gerhard Mercator . 5 DM, silver, 1969.

• 200th birthday of Ludwig van Beethoven. 5 DM, silver, 1970.

• 100th anniversary of the foundation of the German EmpireThe term German Empire (the translation from German of Deutsches Reich commonly refers to Germany, from its consolidation as a unified nation-state in January 1871, until the abdication of Kaiser ( Emperor) Wilhelm II in November 1918. Germans, when refer. 5 DM, silver, 1971.

• 500th birthday of Albrecht DürerAlbrecht Durer ( May 21, 1471 April 6, 1528) was a German painter, wood carver and engraver. He is best known for his woodcuts in series, including the Apocalypse ( 1498), two series on the crucifixion of Christ, the Great Passion ( 1498- 1510) and the Li. 5 DM, silver, 1971.

• 1972 Summer OlympicsThe Games of the XX Olympiad were held in 1972 in Munich, West Germany. In the bid to organise the Olympics, Detroit, Madrid and Montreal were beaten. Games of the XX Olympiad Nations participating121 Athletes participating7,123 (6,065 men, 1,058 women) E in Munich. 10 DM, silver, 1972. Five different motives.

• 500th birthday of Nicolaus CopernicusNicolaus (or Nicholas Copernicus (original name Kopernik or Koppernigk Polish Mikolaj Kopernik German Nikolaus Kopernikus February 19, 1473 May 24, 1543) was an astronomer, mathematician and an economist who developed a heliocentric ( Sun-centred) theory. 5 DM, silver, 1973.

• 125th anniversary of the Frankfurt National Assembly . 5 DM, silver, 1973.

• 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Basic LawThe Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany ( German: Grundgesetz fur die Bundesrepublik Deutschland is the constitution of modern Germany. It first came into effect in 1949 as the constitution of West Germany. The German word Grundgesetz may be tra. 5 DM, silver, 1974.

• 250th birthday of Immanuel KantImmanuel Kant ( April 22, 1724 February 12, 1804) was a Prussian philosopher, generally regarded as the last major philosopher of the Enlightenment, having a major impact on the Romantic and Idealist philosophies of the 19th century, and as one of history. 5 DM, silver, 1974.

• 50th death anniversary of Friedrich EbertThis is not the same Friedrich Ebert who was briefly the GDR's head of state, but rather his father, for an article on the son, see Friedrich Ebert (GDR Friedrich Ebert ( February 4, 1871 February 28, 1925) was a German politician ( SPD), who served as th. 5 DM, silver, 1975.

• 100th birthday of Albert SchweitzerAlbert Schweitzer ( January 14, 1875 September 4, 1965) was a German-born theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician. He was born in Kaysersberg, Upper-Alsace, Germany (now Haut-Rhin departement France). He received the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize in 195. 5 DM, silver, 1975.

• European Year of Monument Protection. 5 DM, silver, 1975.

• 300th death anniversary of Hans Jacob Christoph von Grimmelshausen. 5 DM, silver, 1976.

• 200th birthday of Carl Friedrich Gauss. 5 DM, silver, 1977.

• 200th birthday of Heinrich von Kleist. 5 DM, silver, 1977.

• 100th birthday of Gustav Stresemann. 5 DM, silver, 1978.

• 225th death anniversary of Balthasar Neumann. 5 DM, silver, 1978.

• 150th anniversary of the German Archaeological Institute . 5 DM, silver, 1979.

• 100th birthday of Otto Hahn. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1979.
• 750th death anniversary of Walther von der Vogelweide. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1980.

• 100th anniversary of the completion of Cologne Cathedral. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1980.

• 200th death anniversary of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1981.
• 150th death anniversary of Carl vom Stein . 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1981.
• 10th anniversary of the UN Environmental Conference. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1982.
• 150th death anniversary of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1982.
• 100th death anniversary of Karl Marx. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1983.
• 500th birthday of Martin Luther. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1983.
• 150th anniversary of the German Customs Union . 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1984.

• 175th birthday of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1984.

• European Year of Music. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1985.

• 150th anniversary of German railroads. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1985.
• 600th anniversary of the University of Heidelberg. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1986.
• 200th death anniversary of Frederick the Great. 5 DM, copper-nickel, 1986.
• 750th anniversary of Berlin. 10 DM, silver, 1987.
• 30th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome. 10 DM, silver, 1987.
• 200th birthday of Arthur Schopenhauer. 10 DM, silver, 1988.
• 100th death anniversary of Carl Zeiss. 10 DM, silver, 1988.
• 40th anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany. 10 DM, silver, 1989.
• 2,000th anniversary of Bonn. 10 DM, silver, 1989.
• 800th anniversary of the port of Hamburg. 10 DM, silver, 1989.
• 800th death anniversary of Barbarossa. 10 DM, silver, 1990.
• 800th anniversary of the Teutonic Order. 10 DM, silver, 1990.
• 200th anniversary of the Brandenburg Gate. 10 DM, silver, 1991.
• 125th birthday of Käthe Kollwitz. 10 DM, silver, 1992.
• 150th anniversary of the order Pour le Mérite. 10 DM, silver, 1992.
• 1,000th anniversary of Potsdam. 10 DM, silver, 1993.
• 150th birthday of Robert Koch. 10 DM, silver, 1993.

• 50th anniversary of the July 20 Plot. 10 DM, silver, 1994.

• 250th birthday of Johann Gottfried Herder. 10 DM, silver, 1994.
• Reconstruction of the Frauenkirche in Dresden. 10 DM, silver, 1995.
• 150th birthday of Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen and 100th anniversary of discovery of X-rays. 10 DM, silver, 1995.
• 800th death anniversary of Heinrich der Löwe. 10 DM, silver, 1995.
• 150th anniversary of the Kolpingwerk . 10 DM, silver, 1996.
• 500th birthday of Philipp Melanchthon. 10 DM, silver, 1997.
• 100th anniversary of the Diesel engine. 10 DM, silver, 1997.
• 200th birthday of Heinrich Heine. 10 DM, silver, 1997.
• 350th anniversary of the Peace of Westphalia. 10 DM, silver, 1998.
• 900th birthday of Hildegard von Bingen. 10 DM, silver, 1998.
• 50th anniversary of the Deutsche Mark. 10 DM, silver, 1998.
• 300th anniversary of the Stift in Halle. 10 DM, silver, 1998.
• 50th anniversary of the Basic Law. 10 DM, silver, 1999.
• 50th anniversary of the SOS Children's Villages. 10 DM, silver, 1999.
• Weimar, European City of Culture, and 250th birthday of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. 10 DM, silver, 1999.
• Expo 2000. 10 DM, silver, 2000.
• 1,200th anniversary of Charlemagne and the Aachen Cathedral. 10 DM, silver, 2000.
• 250th death anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach. 10 DM, silver, 2000.
• 10th anniversary of German reunification. 10 DM, silver, 2000.
• 200th birthday of Albert Lortzing. 10 DM, silver, 2001.
• 50th anniversary of the Federal Constitutional Court. 10 DM, silver, 2001.
• 750th anniversary of the Katharinenkloster and 50th anniversary of the Sea Museum in Stralsund. 10 DM, silver, 2001.

• Introduction of the euro. 10 euro, silver, 2002. Also 100 and 200 euro, gold.

• 100th anniversary of German subways. 10 euro, silver, 2002.

• Documenta art exhibition. 10 euro, silver, 2002.

• Museum Island in Berlin. 10 euro, silver, 2002.

• 50th anniversary of German television. 10 euro, silver, 2002.

• 100th anniversary of the German Museum. 10 euro, silver, 2003.
• 200th birthday of Gottfried Semper. 10 euro, silver, 2003.
• 200th birthday of Justus Liebig. 10 euro, silver, 2003.
• Ruhr industrial area . 10 euro, silver, 2003.
• 50th anniversary of the 1953 East German uprising. 10 euro, silver, 2003.
• Quedlinburg, World Heritage Site. 100 euro, gold, 2003.
• Football World Cup 2006, 1st edition. 10 euro, silver, 2003.
• Football World Cup 2006, 2nd edition. 10 euro, silver, 2004.
• Bauhaus in Dessau. 10 euro, silver, 2004.
• Enlargement of the European Union. 10 euro, silver, 2004.
• Wadden Sea National Parks. 10 euro, silver, 2004.
• 200th birthday of Eduard Mörike. 10 euro, silver, 2004.
• Columbus orbital facility for the International Space Station. 10 euro, silver, 2004.