Coins of GERMANY - catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Monetary unit: Euro = 100 cents. Coins in circulation: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cents; 1, 2 euros.
National euro coins of Germany prevail in circulation,
but on a par with them coins of other countries of the European Union are in circulation.
German Eurocoins are minted at several mints, the sign of which is placed on the reverse.
List of mints: A - Berlin, D - Munich, F - Stuttgart, G - Karlsruhe, J - Hamburg.
Coins in circulation:
1 cent Reverse: The image of an oak branch, which was considered a sacred tree by many ancient peoples, incl. Germans; practically unchanged transferred from the German bargaining chip - pfennig. Under the branch is the letter A (minted in Berlin).
2002, Copper clad steel. The color is red. Diameter - 16.25 mm. Thickness - 1.67 mm. The weight - 2.30 g. Smooth edge. Circulation: 740 000 000. Designer - Rolf Lederbogen.
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
2 cents Reverse: The image of an oak branch, which was considered a sacred tree by many ancient peoples, incl. Germans; practically unchanged transferred from the German bargaining chip - pfennig. Under the branch is the letter F (minted in Stuttgart).
2002, Copper clad steel. The color is red. Diameter - 18.75 mm. Thickness - 1.67 mm. The weight - 3.06 g. The edge is smooth, with a groove around the circumference. Circulation: 432. Designer - Rolf Lederbogen.
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
5 cents Reverse: The image of an oak branch, which was considered a sacred tree by many ancient peoples, incl. Germans; practically unchanged transferred from the German bargaining chip - pfennig. Under the branch is the letter J (Hamburg mintage).
2002, Copper clad steel. The color is red. Diameter - 21.25 mm. Thickness - 1.67 mm. The weight - 3.92 g. Smooth edge. Circulation: 483 000 000. Designer - Rolf Lederbogen.
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
10 cents Reverse: Image of the Brandenburg Gate, one of the most famous symbols of the division and later reunification of Germany. Built in 1788 - 1791 by the architect Karl Langhans. Under the gate - the letter F (minted in Stuttgart).
2002 Gold-colored copper-aluminum alloy (Cu89Al5Zn5Sn1), so-called. Scandinavian alloy (89% copper, 5% aluminum, 5% zinc, 1% tin). Diameter - 19.75 mm. Thickness - 1.93 mm. The weight - 4.10 g. Large ribbed edge. Circulation: 792 000 000. Designer - Reingart Heinsdorff.
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
20 cents Reverse: Image of the Brandenburg Gate, one of the most famous symbols of the division and later reunification of Germany. Built in 1788 - 1791 by the architect Karl Langhans. Under the gate - the letter A (mint of Berlin).
2002 Gold-colored copper-aluminum alloy (Cu89Al5Zn5Sn1), so-called. Scandinavian alloy (89% copper, 5% aluminum, 5% zinc, 1% tin). Diameter - 22.25 mm. Thickness - 2.14 mm. The weight - 5.74 g. The edge is smooth, with seven notches. Circulation: 320 000 000. Designer - Reingart Heinsdorff.
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
50 cents Reverse: Image of the Brandenburg Gate, one of the most famous symbols of the division and later reunification of Germany. Built in 1788 - 1791 by the architect Karl Langhans. Under the gate - the letter A (mint of Berlin).
2002 Gold-colored copper-aluminum alloy (Cu89Al5Zn5Sn1), so-called. Scandinavian alloy (89% copper, 5% aluminum, 5% zinc, 1% tin). Diameter - 24.25 mm. Thickness - 2.38 mm. The weight - 7.80 g. Ribbed edge. Circulation: 320 000 000. Designer - Reingart Heinsdorff.
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
1 евро Reverse: An image of an eagle, a traditional symbol of Germany since the XNUMXth century. Under the eagle is the letter D (mintage in Munich).
2002 Bimetal. Gold-colored outer ring, nickel-brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5), white center insert - copper-nickel alloy (Cu93Ni7), clad on both sides with a more wear-resistant, also copper-nickel alloy (Cu75Ni25). Diameter - 23.25 mm. Thickness - 2.33 mm. The weight - 7.50 g. Sectoral corrugation edge. Circulation: 357 000 000. Designers - Hines Hoyer and Snezhana Russeva-Hoyer.
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
2 евро Reverse: An image of an eagle, a traditional symbol of Germany since the XNUMXth century. Under the eagle is the letter G (Karlsruhe coinage).
2002 Bimetal. Outer ring, white, copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25),
the central gold-colored insert is a copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5).Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 year Inscription: EINIGKEIT UND REICHT UND FREIHEIT (Unity, legality and freedom). Circulation: 140 000 000. Designers - Hines Hoyer and Snezhana Russeva-Hoyer.
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
ISSUES OF ANNIVERSARY AND COMMEMORATIVE COINS FROM THE MUSEUM FUNDS:
2 euros. "Schleswig-Holstein" Reverse: Series "Federal Republic of Germany". Administrative land Schleswiez-Holstein. City gate Holstentor in Lübeck and inscription: SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN. On the left - the letter A (mint Berlin).
2006 Bimetal. Outer ring, white, copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25),
the central gold-colored insert is a copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5).Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 Inscription on the edge: EINIGKEIT UND REICHT UND FREIHEIT (Unity, legality and freedom). Circulation: 30. Designer - Heinz Hoyer. Released in December 000
2 euros. "Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania" Reverse: Series "Federal Republic of Germany". Administrative land Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Schwerin castle and inscription: MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN. Above - the letter D (mintage in Munich), below - the engraver's initials: НН. In a circle - 12 stars of the European Union.
2007 Bimetal. White outer ring, copper-nickel alloy (Cu75Ni25), gold-colored center insert - copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5).Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 Inscription on the edge: EINIGKEIT UND REICHT UND FREIHEIT (Unity, legality and freedom). Circulation: 30. Designer - Heinz Hoyer. Released February 000
2 euros. "10th anniversary of the European Economic and Monetary Union" Reverse: A schematic representation of a person holding a euro symbol. On the right is the letter D (mintage in Munich). Above there is a semicircular inscription: BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND, under the figure - an inscription in German WWU 1999 - 2009.
2009, Bimetal. White outer ring, copper-nickel alloy (Cu75Ni25), gold-colored center insert - copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5).Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 Inscription on the edge: EINIGKEIT UND REICHT UND FREIHEIT (Unity, legality and freedom). Released January 1, 2009
2 euros. "Saarland" Reverse: Series "Federal Republic of Germany". Administrative land of Saarland in southwestern Germany. On the reverse of the Coin there is an image of the Ludwigskirche Cathedral in the capital of the state - Saarbrücken, below the inscription SAARLAND, below it the letter D (mint of Munich). At the bottom of the circle of the coin there is a semicircular inscription: BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND.
2009, Bimetal. White outer ring, copper-nickel alloy (Cu75Ni25), gold-colored center insert - copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5).Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 Inscription on the edge: EINIGKEIT UND REICHT UND FREIHEIT (Unity, legality and freedom). Circulation: 30. Designer - Heinz Hoyer. Released February 000
2 euros. "Bremen" Reverse: Series "Federal Republic of Germany". The Free City of Bremen is the smallest federal state in the country. The reverse of the coin depicts the City Hall and the statue of Bremen Roland. Under the town hall - the name of the federal land - "BREMEN". The initials of the artist (Bodo Broschat) are indicated under the statue. On the outer ring there are 12 stars of the European Union. In the upper part of the Coin, the letter "D" is put between the stars, denoting the country that issued the coin - "Deutschland" (Germany).
2010 Bimetal. White outer ring, copper-nickel alloy (Cu75Ni25), gold-colored center insert - copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5). Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 Inscription on the edge: EINIGKEIT UND REICHT UND FREIHEIT (Unity, legality and freedom). Circulation: 30. Released 000. 000 year
2 euros. "North Rhine-Westphalia" Reverse: Series "Federal Republic of Germany". North Rhine-Westphalia is a federal state in the west of the country. The reverse of the coin depicts the Cologne Cathedral, below - the name of the federal state - "NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN" in two lines. On the right are the initials of the artist Hynes Hoyer (letters HH). On the right, below - the mark of one of the German mints (G). On the outer ring there are 12 stars of the European Union. At the top of the Coin, the letter "D" is affixed between the stars, denoting the country that issued the coin - "Deutschland" (Germany).
2011 Bimetal. White outer ring, copper-nickel alloy (Cu75Ni25), gold-colored center insert - copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5). Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 Inscription on the edge: EINIGKEIT UND REICHT UND FREIHEIT (Unity, legality and freedom). Circulation: 30. Released 925. 000 year
2 euros. Bayern Munich Reverse: Series "Federal Republic of Germany". Bavaria is a federal state in the south and southeast of the country. The reverse of the coin depicts Neuschwanstein Castle, in the background - the stylized battlements of the mountains. Under the lock - the name of the federal land - "BAYERN". To the left of the castle are the artist's initials (Erich Ott, letters "OE" glued together). On the right is the mark of one of the German mints (D). On the outer ring there are 12 stars of the European Union. At the top of the Coin, the letter "D" is affixed between the stars, denoting the country that issued the coin - "Deutschland" (Germany).
2012 Bimetal. White outer ring, copper-nickel alloy (Cu75Ni25), gold-colored center insert - copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5). Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 Inscription on the edge: EINIGKEIT UND REICHT UND FREIHEIT (Unity, legality and freedom). Circulation: 30. Released 883. 000 year