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2 Mark 1960 J "Max Planck" Coin - $150 (Frederick)
Jordan Valley Way
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Metal - Copper-Nickel
Weight - 7 g
Diameter - 26,75 mm
Mintage UNC - 4,676,124
Country - Germany
Period - FRG
Denomination - 2 Mark
Year - 1960
Commemorative issue
Max Planck
Obverse
An eagle, the emblem of Germany, with the denomination below dividing the date. Mintmark to the right of numeral "2" in denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BUNDESREPUBLIK · DEUTSCHLAND
2 DEUTSCHE MARK ·
19 60
J
Translation:
Federal Republic of Germany
2 Deutsche Mark
1960
J
Engraver: Karl Roth
Reverse
Portrait of Max Planck (1858 - 1947) left, a physicist considered as the father of quantum theory with the inscription gives his name and the dates of his birth and his death around the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAX PLANCK
*1858-1947+
Engraver: Karl Roth
Edge
Smooth and inscripted (edge text may be up or down) with oak leaves between words.
Script: Latin
Lettering: EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT
Translation: Unity and Justice and Freedom
Mint
Hamburgische Münze (Hamburg), Germany