1 Pfennig, German Democratic Republic

Features

Issuer	German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Ruling authority	Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1952-1953
Value	1 Pfennig (0.01 DDM)
Currency	Mark (1948-1990)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	0.7 g
Diameter	17 mm
Thickness	1.60 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	31 December 1970
Number	N# 3418
References	KM# 5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (84 volumes). , Schön# 5 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).

Obverse

Hammer and compass on two wheat stalks symbolizing the alliance of the working class with peasants and intelligent workers. The date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1952

Engraver: Franz Paul Krischker

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHLAND
1 PFENNIG
A

Translation:
Germany
Pfennig

Engraver: Franz Paul Krischker

Edge

Plain

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Date			Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
1952 A			297 213 351	$ 0.22	$ 0.22	$ 0.26	$ 0.27	$ 0.54	$ 1.10	$ 1.80	KM# 5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (84 volumes).	large "A" (like KM# 1)	62%
1952 A						$ 0.22	$ 0.49	$ 0.49	$ 0.49	$ 0.49	KM# 5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (84 volumes).	small "A" (like 1953)	16%
1952 E			49 295 502			$ 0.32	$ 0.54	$ 0.64	$ 0.64	$ 3.00	KM# 5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (84 volumes).		19%
1953 A			114 001 762	$ 0.09	$ 0.33	$ 0.33	$ 0.43	$ 0.49	$ 1.00	$ 1.00	KM# 5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (84 volumes).		38%
1953 E			50 876 044		$ 0.52	$ 0.52	$ 0.52	$ 0.52	$ 1.80	$ 1.80	KM# 5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (84 volumes).		18%

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