Euro gold and silver commemorative coins (Germany)
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Gold
Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and an atomic number of 79. Gold is a dense, soft, shiny, malleable and ductile metal. Pure gold has a bright yellow color and luster traditionally considered attractive, which it maintains without oxidizing in air or water. Chemically, gold is a...

 and silver
Silver
Silver is a metallic chemical element with the chemical symbol Ag and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it has the highest electrical conductivity of any element and the highest thermal conductivity of any metal...

 commemorative coins
issued in Germany. It also covers rare cases of collectors coins (coins not planned for normal circulation) minted using other precious metals. It does not cover either the German €2 commemorative coins
€2 commemorative coins
€2 commemorative coins are special euro coins minted and issued by member states of the eurozone since 2004 as legal tender in all eurozone member states. The coins typically commemorate the anniversaries of historical events or draw attention to current events of special importance...

 or the Pre-Euro German Currencies.

For euro gold and silver commemorative coins of other countries see Euro gold and silver commemorative coins
Euro gold and silver commemorative coins
This article covers the gold and silver issues of the euro commemorative coins . It also includes some rare cases of bimetal collector coins . See :€2 commemorative coins for circulating commemorative coins....

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2002 coinage



Introduction of the euro
Introduction of the euro
The euro came into existence on 1 January 1999, although it has been a goal of the European Union and its predecessors since the 1960s. After tough negotiations, particularly due to opposition from the United Kingdom, the Maastricht Treaty entered into force in 1993 with the goal of creating...

Designer: Erich Ott Mint: F
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag
Sterling silver
Sterling silver is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% by mass of silver and 7.5% by mass of other metals, usually copper. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal fineness of 925....

Quantity: 2,000,000/400,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Proof coinage
Proof coinage means special early samples of a coin issue, historically made for checking the dies and for archival purposes, but nowadays often struck in greater numbers specially for coin collectors . Many countries now issue them....

Issued: 2002 January 23 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Introduction of the euro
Introduction of the euro
The euro came into existence on 1 January 1999, although it has been a goal of the European Union and its predecessors since the 1960s. After tough negotiations, particularly due to opposition from the United Kingdom, the Maastricht Treaty entered into force in 1993 with the goal of creating...

Designer: AZ Jezovsek, Neuberg Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €100 Alloy: 999.9 Au Quantity: 500,000 Quality:
Issued: 2002 May 9 Diameter: 28 mm (1.1 in) Weight: 15.55 g Market Value:
 


Introduction of the euro
Introduction of the euro
The euro came into existence on 1 January 1999, although it has been a goal of the European Union and its predecessors since the 1960s. After tough negotiations, particularly due to opposition from the United Kingdom, the Maastricht Treaty entered into force in 1993 with the goal of creating...

Designer: A.Z. Jezovsek, Neuberg Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €200 Alloy: 999.9 Au Quantity: 100,000 Quality:
Issued: 2002 September 9 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 31.1 g Market Value:
 


100th anniversary of German subways
Rapid transit
A rapid transit, underground, subway, elevated railway, metro or metropolitan railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area with a high capacity and frequency, and grade separation from other traffic. Rapid transit systems are typically located either in underground tunnels or on...

Designer: Bodo Broschat, Berlin Mint: D
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 2,000,000/400,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2002 January 1 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Documenta
Documenta
documenta is an exhibition of modern and contemporary art which takes place every five years in Kassel, Germany. It was founded by artist, teacher and curator Arnold Bode in 1955 as part of the Bundesgartenschau which took place in Kassel at that time...

 art exhibition
Designer: Frantisek Chocola, Hamburg Mint: J
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 2,000,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2002 May 02 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Museum Island
Museum Island
Museum Island is the name of the northern half of an island in the Spree river in the central Mitte district of Berlin, Germany, the site of the old city of Cölln...

 in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...

Designer: Frantisek Chocola, Hamburg Mint: A
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 2,000,000/280,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2002 August 8 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


50th anniversary of German television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

Designer: Jordi Regel, Berlin Mint: G
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 2,000,000/290,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2002 November 7 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:

2003 coinage



100th anniversary of the German Museum
Designer: Victor Huster, Baden-Baden Mint: D
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 2,050,000/350,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2003 April 10 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


200th birthday of Justus Liebig
Designer: Bodo Broschat, Berlin Mint: J
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 2,050,000/350,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2003 May 8 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


50th anniversary of the 1953 East German uprising
Designer: Hans Joa Dobler, Ehekirchen Mint: A
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 2,050,000/350,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2003 June 12 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Football World Cup 2006
Designer: Lucia Maria Hardegen, Bonn; Erich Ott, Munich Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 3,550,000/400,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2003 July 05 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Ruhr industrial area
Designer: Hans Joa Dobler, Ehekirchen Mint: F
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 2,050,000/350,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2003 July 10 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


200th birthday of Gottfried Semper
Gottfried Semper
Gottfried Semper was a German architect, art critic, and professor of architecture, who designed and built the Semper Opera House in Dresden between 1838 and 1841. In 1849 he took part in the May Uprising in Dresden and was put on the government's wanted list. Semper fled first to Zürich and later...

Designer: Michael Otto, Rodenbach Mint: G
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 2,050,000/350,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2003 November 13 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Quedlinburg
Quedlinburg
Quedlinburg is a town located north of the Harz mountains, in the district of Harz in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. In 1994 the medieval court and the old town was set on the UNESCO world heritage list....

, World Heritage Site
World Heritage Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance...

Designer: Agatha Kill, Cologne Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €100 Alloy: Au Quantity: 400,000 Quality:
Issued: 2003 November 1 Diameter: 28 mm (1.1 in) Weight: 15.55 g (½ oz) Market Value:

2004 coinage



Football World Cup 2006
Designer: Lucia Maria Hardegen, Bonn; Erich Ott, München Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 4,000,000/400,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2004 February 5 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Bauhaus
Bauhaus
', commonly known simply as Bauhaus, was a school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicized and taught. It operated from 1919 to 1933. At that time the German term stood for "School of Building".The Bauhaus school was founded by...

 in Dessau
Dessau
Dessau is a town in Germany on the junction of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, in the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1 July 2007, it is part of the merged town Dessau-Roßlau. Population of Dessau proper: 77,973 .-Geography:...

Designer: Heinz Hoyer, Berlin Mint: A
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2004 April 7 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Enlargement of the European Union
Enlargement of the European Union
The Enlargement of the European Union is the process of expanding the European Union through the accession of new member states. This process began with the Inner Six, who founded the European Coal and Steel Community in 1952...

Designer: Aase Thorsen, Molsberg Mint: G
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2004 May 6 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Wadden Sea National Parks
Wadden Sea National Parks
The Wadden Sea National Parks, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are located along the German coast of the North Sea. Named after the Wadden Sea, they consist of three national parks:...

Designer: Dietrich Dorfstecher, Berlin Mint: J
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2004 June 3 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


200th birthday of Eduard Mörike
Eduard Mörike
Eduard Friedrich Mörike was a German Romantic poet.-Biography:Mörike was born in Ludwigsburg. His father was Karl Friedrich Mörike , a district medical councilor; his mother was Charlotte Bayer...

Designer: Erich Ott, München Mint: F
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2004 September 9 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Columbus
Columbus (ISS module)
Columbus is a science laboratory that is part of the International Space Station and is the largest single contribution to the ISS made by the European Space Agency ....

 for the International Space Station
International Space Station
The International Space Station is a habitable, artificial satellite in low Earth orbit. The ISS follows the Salyut, Almaz, Cosmos, Skylab, and Mir space stations, as the 11th space station launched, not including the Genesis I and II prototypes...

Designer: Frantisek Chochola, Hamburg Mint: D
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2004 November 4 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


UNESCO World Heritage
World Heritage Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance...

 in Germany - the City of Bamberg
Bamberg
Bamberg is a city in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in Upper Franconia on the river Regnitz, close to its confluence with the river Main. Bamberg is one of the few cities in Germany that was not destroyed by World War II bombings because of a nearby Artillery Factory that prevented planes from...

Designer: Prof. Ulrich Böhme, Stuttgart Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €100 Alloy: Au Quantity: 400,000 Quality:
Issued: 2004 October 1 Diameter: 28 mm (1.1 in) Weight: 15.55 g (½ oz) Market Value:

2005 coinage



FIFA World Cup Germany 2006
2006 FIFA World Cup
The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in July 2000. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six...

Designer: Lucia Maria Hardegen, Bonn; Erich Ott, München Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 4,000,000/400,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2005 February 10 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Bavarian Forest
Bavarian Forest
thumb|The village of Zell in the Bavarian ForestThe Bavarian Forest is a wooded low-mountain region in Bavaria, Germany. It extends along the Czech border and is continued on the Czech side by the Šumava . Geographically the Bavarian Forest and Bohemian Forest are sections of the same mountain range...

 National Park
Designer: Bodo Broschat, Berlin Mint: D
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2005 April 7 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


200th death anniversary of Friedrich von Schiller
Designer: Carsten Theumer, Höhnstedt Mint: G
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2005 May 12 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


100th anniversary of Einstein's Theory of relativity
Theory of relativity
The theory of relativity, or simply relativity, encompasses two theories of Albert Einstein: special relativity and general relativity. However, the word relativity is sometimes used in reference to Galilean invariance....

Designer: Heinz Hoyer, Berlin Mint: J
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2005 July 7 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


1,200th anniversary of Magdeburg
Magdeburg
Magdeburg , is the largest city and the capital city of the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Magdeburg is situated on the Elbe River and was one of the most important medieval cities of Europe....

Designer: Heinz Hoyer, Berlin Mint: A
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2005 September 8 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


100th anniversary of Bertha von Suttner´s
Bertha von Suttner
Bertha Felicitas Sophie Freifrau von Suttner was an Austrian novelist, radical pacifist, and the first woman to be a Nobel Peace Prize laureate.-Biography:Suttner was born in Prague, Bohemia, the daughter of an impoverished Austrian Field Marshal,...

 Nobel Peace Prize
Designer: Bodo Broschat, Berlin Mint: F
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2005 November 3 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


FIFA World Cup Germany 2006
2006 FIFA World Cup
The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in July 2000. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six...

Designer: Heinz Hoyer, Berlin; Erich Ott, München Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €100 Alloy: Au Quantity: 350,000 Quality:
Issued: 2005 October 4 Diameter: 28 mm (1.1 in) Weight: 15.55 g (½ oz) Market Value:

2006 coinage



250th anniversary of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Designer: Jordi Regel Mint: D
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2006 January 2 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


FIFA World Cup Germany 2006
2006 FIFA World Cup
The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in July 2000. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six...

Designer: Lucia Maria Hardegen, Bonn; Erich Ott, München Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 4,000,000/400,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2006 February 9 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
There is no originary letter showing the mint; instead you have to take a look at the border text.
If the middle line of the letter E is shortened by the half, it shows the mint:
  • DIE WELT ZU GAST BEI FREUNDEN: A (Berlin)
  • DIE WELT ZU GAST BEI FREUNDEN: D (München)
  • DIE WELT ZU GAST BEI FREUNDEN: F (Stuttgart)
  • DIE WELT ZU GAST BEI FREUNDEN: G (Karlsruhe)
  • DIE WELT ZU GAST BEI FREUNDEN: J (Hamburg)

The text means: The world guesting at friends.
 


225th anniversary of Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Karl Friedrich Schinkel was a Prussian architect, city planner, and painter who also designed furniture and stage sets. Schinkel was one of the most prominent architects of Germany and designed both neoclassical and neogothic buildings.-Biography:Schinkel was born in Neuruppin, Margraviate of...

Designer: Axel Bertram Mint: F
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2006 March 2 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


800 years of Dresden
Dresden
Dresden is the capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. It is situated in a valley on the River Elbe, near the Czech border. The Dresden conurbation is part of the Saxon Triangle metropolitan area....

Designer: Heinz Hoyer Mint: A
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2006 August 24 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


650 years of Hanseatic League
Hanseatic League
The Hanseatic League was an economic alliance of trading cities and their merchant guilds that dominated trade along the coast of Northern Europe...

Designer: Erich Ott Mint: J
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,800,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2006 September 7 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


UNESCO World Heritage
World Heritage Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance...

 City of Weimar
Weimar
Weimar is a city in Germany famous for its cultural heritage. It is located in the federal state of Thuringia , north of the Thüringer Wald, east of Erfurt, and southwest of Halle and Leipzig. Its current population is approximately 65,000. The oldest record of the city dates from the year 899...

Designer: Dietrich Dorfstecher Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €100 Alloy: Au Quantity: 350,000 Quality:
Issued: 2006 October 2 Diameter: 28 mm (1.1 in) Weight: 15.55 g (½ oz) Market Value:

2007 coinage



50 years of Saarland
Saarland
Saarland is one of the sixteen states of Germany. The capital is Saarbrücken. It has an area of 2570 km² and 1,045,000 inhabitants. In both area and population, it is the smallest state in Germany other than the city-states...

Designer: Erika Binz-Blanke, Baden-Baden Mint: G
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,600,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2007 January 18 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


50 years of Treaty of Rome
Treaty of Rome
The Treaty of Rome, officially the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, was an international agreement that led to the founding of the European Economic Community on 1 January 1958. It was signed on 25 March 1957 by Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and West Germany...

Designer: Carsten Mahn, Berlin Mint: F
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,600,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2007 March 1 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


175th anniversary of Wilhelm Busch
Wilhelm Busch
Wilhelm Busch was an influential German caricaturist, painter, and poet who is famed for his satirical picture stories with rhymed texts....

Designer: Othmar Kukula, Neuhausen Mint: D
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,600,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2007 June 14 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


50 years of Deutsche Bundesbank
Designer: Susanne Kraißer, Bremen Mint: J
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,600,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2007 August 9 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


800th anniversary of Elizabeth of Thuringia
Elisabeth of Hungary
Elizabeth of Hungary, T.O.S.F., was a princess of the Kingdom of Hungary, Countess of Thuringia, Germany and a greatly-venerated Catholic saint. Elizabeth was married at the age of 14, and widowed at 20. She then became one of the first members of the newly-founded Third Order of St. Francis,...

Designer: Barbara G. Ruppel, Krailling Mint: A
Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 1,600,000/300,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2007 November 8 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


UNESCO World Heritage
World Heritage Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance...

 City of Lübeck
Lübeck
The Hanseatic City of Lübeck is the second-largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League and, because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage, is listed by UNESCO as a World...

Designer: Bodo Broschat Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €100 Alloy: Au Quantity: 330,000 Quality:
Issued: 2007 October Diameter: 28 mm (1.1 in) Weight: 15.55 g (½ oz) Market Value:

2008 coinage



200th anniversary of Carl Spitzweg
Carl Spitzweg
Carl Spitzweg was a German romanticist painter and poet. He is considered to be one of the most important artists of the Biedermeier era....

Designer: Hannes Dauer, Schönbrunn-Steinsdorf Mint: D
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag
Sterling silver
Sterling silver is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% by mass of silver and 7.5% by mass of other metals, usually copper. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal fineness of 925....

Quantity: 1,500,000/260,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2008 February 7 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 
150th anniversary of Max Planck
Max Planck
Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck, ForMemRS, was a German physicist who actualized the quantum physics, initiating a revolution in natural science and philosophy. He is regarded as the founder of the quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918.-Life and career:Planck came...

Designer: Michael Otto, Rodenbach Mint: F
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 1,500,000/260,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2008 April 10 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


125th anniversary of Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka was a culturally influential German-language author of short stories and novels. Contemporary critics and academics, including Vladimir Nabokov, regard Kafka as one of the best writers of the 20th century...

Designer: Frantisek Chochola, Hamburg Mint: G
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 1,500,000/260,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2008 July 10 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


50 years of Gorch Fock
Gorch Fock (1958)
The Gorch Fock is a tall ship of the German Navy . She is the second ship of that name and a sister ship of the Gorch Fock built in 1933. Both ships are named in honor of the German writer Johann Kinau who wrote under the pseudonym "Gorch Fock" and died in the battle of Jutland/Skagerrak in 1916...

Designer: Frantisek Chochola, Hamburg Mint: J
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 1,500,000/260,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2008 August 7 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


Nebra Sky Disk
Designer: Bodo Broschat, Berlin Mint: A
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 1,500,000/260,000 Quality: Unc/proof
Issued: 2008 October 9 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


UNESCO World Heritage
World Heritage Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance...

 World Heritage City of Goslar
Goslar
Goslar is a historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Goslar and located on the northwestern slopes of the Harz mountain range. The Old Town of Goslar and the Mines of Rammelsberg are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.-Geography:Goslar is situated at the...

Designer: Wolfgang Th. Doehm, Stuttgart Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €100 Alloy: 999.9 Au Quantity: 320,000 Quality:
Issued: 2008 October Diameter: 28 mm (1.1 in) Weight: 15.55 g (½ oz) Market Value:

2009 coinage



2009 World Championships in Athletics
2009 World Championships in Athletics
The 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics were held in Berlin, Germany from 15–23 August 2009. The majority of events took place in the Olympiastadion, while the marathon and racewalking events started and finished at the Brandenburg Gate....

, Berlin
Designer: Bodo Broschat, Berlin Mint: A,D,F,G,J
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 200,000 Quality:
Issued: 2009 April 9 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


400 Years of Kepler's laws
Kepler's laws of planetary motion
In astronomy, Kepler's laws give a description of the motion of planets around the Sun.Kepler's laws are:#The orbit of every planet is an ellipse with the Sun at one of the two foci....

Designer: Prof. Ulrich Böhme, Stuttgart Mint: F
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 200,000 Quality:
Issued: 2009 May 7 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


100 Years of International Aerospace Exhibition
Internationale Luft- und Raumfahrtausstellung
-ILA 2004:-ILA 2006:All previous attendance records had been broken at ILA2006. More than 250,000 visitors were recorded at the ILA2006 between 16 and 21 May, including 115,000 trade visitors...

Designer: Bodo Broschat, Berlin Mint: D
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 200,000 Quality:
Issued: 2009 June 4 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


600 Years of University of Leipzig
University of Leipzig
The University of Leipzig , located in Leipzig in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, is one of the oldest universities in the world and the second-oldest university in Germany...

Designer: Dietrich Dorfstecher, Berlin Mint: A
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 200,000 Quality:
Issued: 2009 July 9 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


100 Years of Youth Hostels
Hostel
Hostels provide budget oriented, sociable accommodation where guests can rent a bed, usually a bunk bed, in a dormitory and share a bathroom, lounge and sometimes a kitchen. Rooms can be mixed or single-sex, although private rooms may also be available...

Designer: Hans Joa Dobler, Ehekirchen Mint: G
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 200,000 Quality:
Issued: 2009 August 13 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


100 Years of Marion Dönhoff
Marion Dönhoff
Marion Hedda Ilse Gräfin von Dönhoff was a German journalist who participated in the resistance against Hitler's National Socialists with Helmuth James Graf von Moltke, Peter Yorck von Wartenburg, and Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg. After the war, she became one of the leading German...

Designer: Prof. Christian Höpfner, Berlin Mint: J
Value: €10 Alloy: 925 Ag Quantity: 200,000 Quality:
Issued: 2009 November 12 Diameter: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) Weight: 18 g Market Value:
 


UNESCO World Heritage
World Heritage Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance...

 - Cathedral of Saint Peter
Cathedral of Trier
The Cathedral of Saint Peter is a church in Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is the oldest cathedral in the country. The edifice is notable for its extremely long life span under multiple different eras each contributing some elements to its design, including the center of the main chapel...

 and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Trier
Trier, historically called in English Treves is a city in Germany on the banks of the Moselle. It is the oldest city in Germany, founded in or before 16 BC....

Designer: Michael Otto, Rodenbach Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €100 Alloy: 999.9 Au Quantity: 320,000 Quality:
Issued: 2009 October Diameter: 28 mm (1.1 in) Weight: 15.55 g Market Value:

2010 coinage

 


UNESCO World Heritage
World Heritage Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance...

 - Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square
Würzburg Residence
The Würzburg Residence is a palace in Würzburg, southern Germany. Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt and Maximilian von Welsch, representants of the Austrian/South German Baroque were involved in the construction, as well as Robert de Cotte and Germain Boffrand, who were followers of the French Style...

 in Würzburg
Würzburg
Würzburg is a city in the region of Franconia which lies in the northern tip of Bavaria, Germany. Located at the Main River, it is the capital of the Regierungsbezirk Lower Franconia. The regional dialect is Franconian....

Designer: Dietrich Dorfstecher, Berlin Mint: A, D, F, G, J
Value: €100 Alloy: 999.9 Au Quantity: 320,000 Quality:
Issued: 2010 October Diameter: 28 mm (1.1 in) Weight: 15.55 g Market Value:
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