1 Pfennig

Features

Issuer	German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period	Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1948-1950
Value	1 Pfennig (0.01 DDM)
Currency	Mark (1948-1990)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	0.75 g
Diameter	17 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	31 December 1970
Number	N# 8562
References	KM# 1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 1 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). , J# 1501 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). , AKS# 14 Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog: von 1800 bis heute = Great German Coin Catalog (37^th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

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Obverse

An ear of wheat in the foreground and a toothed wheel behind, symbolizing the alliance between the industrial worker and the farmer, in accordance with the emblem of the Two-Year Plan.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1950

Engraver: Franz Paul Krischker

Reverse

The face value under "DEUTSCHLAND" and the mintmark under "PFENNIG".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHLAND
1 PFENNIG
E

Translation:
Germany
Pfennig

Engraver: Franz Paul Krischker

Edge

Plain

Mints

A	Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
E	Muldenhütten, Germany (1887-1953)

Comments

The Dresden coin was destroyed before the GDR, and the mintmark "E" stands for muldenhütten. Automatically translated

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1948 A	243 000 275		$ 0.22	$ 0.35	$ 0.50	$ 0.70	$ 0.75	$ 1.50	KM# 1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		49%
1949 A		$ 0.06	$ 0.12	$ 0.35	$ 0.53	$ 0.68	$ 1.40		KM# 1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	Mintage included in 1948 A	36%
1949 E	55 200 000			$ 0.35	$ 0.70	$ 2.90			KM# 1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		12%
1950 A			$ 0.12	$ 0.29	$ 0.81	$ 0.81			KM# 1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	Mintage included in 1948 A	36%
1950 E			$ 0.41	$ 0.59	$ 0.89	$ 1.50	$ 2.60	$ 23	KM# 1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	Mintage included in 1949 E	20%

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