Obverse
Image coming soon
Reverse
Image coming soon
Have a photo? Submit it and we'll credit you.
As an eBay Affiliate, Collector's Key may be compensated if you make a purchase through the link(s) above.
5 Pfennigs (Bank of German States)
🇩🇪 Germany · 5 Pfennigs (Bank of German States) · 1948–1994
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
| Mintage | 252,440,999 Combined across issues: D 60,026,000; F 66,081,999; G 57,356,000; J 68,977,000; reported issues only — 1 further variety unpublished; Proof issues: 250 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↑ Medal |
| Composition | Brass clad steel |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Adolf Jäger |
| Reference | KM# 102, J# 377, Schön# 100, AKS# 101 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-DEU-20739 |
Collection
— collectors own this
— on want lists
Your collection
Sign in to track this coin.
—
One tap — add details later from your collection list.
Varieties & References
No additional varieties recorded.
External references
Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1949 Germany 5 Pfennigs (Bank of German States) coins were minted?
252,440,999 were struck (Combined across issues: D 60,026,000; F 66,081,999; G 57,356,000; J 68,977,000; reported issues only — 1 further variety unpublished; Proof issues: 250).
What is a 1949 Germany 5 Pfennigs (Bank of German States) made of?
Brass clad steel, weighing 3 g.
Is the 1949 Germany 5 Pfennigs (Bank of German States) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
Currently on eBay Live listings for 1949 Germany 5 Pfennigs (Bank of German States)
Live listings from eBay. As an eBay Affiliate, Collector's Key may be compensated if you click a link and make a purchase. See all on eBay →
It is important that you educate yourself on a coin before making a substantial purchase, as some coins on eBay could be counterfeit or misrepresented. eBay Money Back Guarantee protects the buyer in these cases.