10 Euros Grimm's Fairy Tales; Silver Proof Issue

Features

Issuer	Federal Republic of Germany
Period	Federal Republic (1949-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	2012
Value	10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 12
Currency	Euro (2002-date)
Composition	Silver (.625)
Weight	16 g
Diameter	32.50 mm
Thickness	2.38 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 36360
References	KM# 310a Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , J# 571 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). , Schön# 300a Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

200th Anniversary of Grimm's Fairy Tales

Series: 200 Years of Grimms' Fairy Tales

Obverse

The stylized federal eagle surrounded by the twelve stars of the European Union in the center of the coin. Above the name of the state "BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND", the Federal Republic of Germany. Below the eagle is the year "2012", the face value "10 EURO" and the words "Silber 625", silver 625‰, to avoid any confusion with the coin minted in cupronickel. Above the eagle is the mark of the Stuttgart workshop by the letter "F". Automatically translated

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

L'aigle fédéral stylisé entouré par les douze étoiles de l'Union européenne au centre de la pièce. Au dessus le nom de l'état "BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND", la République fédérale d'Allemagne. Sous l'aigle se situe le millésime "2012", la valeur faciale "10 EURO" et la mention "Silber 625", argent 625‰, pour éviter toutes confusions avec la pièce frappée en cupronickel. Au-dessus de l'aigle figure la marque de l'atelier de Stuttgart par la lettre "F".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 2012
F
Silber 625
10 EURO

Translation:
Federal Republic of Germany
2012
F
silver 625
10 euro

Engraver: Christian Höpfner

Reverse

The faces of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
200 JAHRE GRIMMS MARCHEN
ChH

Translation:
200 Years of Grimms' Fairy Tales
ChH

Engraver: Christian Höpfner

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: *UND WENN SIE NICHT GESTORBEN SIND*

Translation: And if they did not die

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
2012 F			220 000							$ 56		Proof

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Bullion value: USD 23.38 Search tips

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Actual silver weight: 0.322 oz

Current silver price: 72.73 USD/oz (see silver price

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