East Germany 1987-A mark

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from the Mountain Groan Collection
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This specimen was struck in Berlin for the communist regime of East Germany 1973-90. It was made in moderate numbers but collector demand for it is scanty, so the price is low.

Recorded mintage: 21,000 + 2,345 proofs, a scarce date.

Specification: 2.4 g, aluminum, 25 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 35.2.

Source:

  • Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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