1952 E Germany Democratic Republic 5 PFENNIG KM# 6 aluminium

Features
Country German Democratic Republic
(Germany)
Period Republic (1948-1990)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1952-1953
Value 5 Pfennig (0.05 DDM)
Currency Mark (1948-1990)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 1.1 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round

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Description

Aluminium
Obv: Denomination
Rev: Grain sprigs flank hammer and protractor

Obverse
Hammer and compass on two wheat stalks symbolizing the alliance of the working class with the toiling peasants and the creative intelligentsia, after the emblem of the Five-Year Plan.
Lettering: 1952

Reverse
Grain sprigs flank hammer and protractor
Mintmark below PFENNIG
Lettering:
DEUTSCHLAND
5 PFENNIG
E
Translation:
German
5 Pfennig
E
Engraver: Franz Paul Krischker

Edge
Plain

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