2 Deutsche Mark - 40th Anniversary of Federal Republic: Ludwig Erhard (1948 - 1988) (1988 - 2001)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Deutsche Mark |
| Catalog Number | KM# 170 |
| Weight (g) | 7 |
| Diameter (mm) | 26.75 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.79 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-nickel plated Nickel |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 2001-12-31 |
Obverse
Engraved by Reinhart Heinsdorff
Lettering:
BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND
1990
D
2 DEUTSCHE MARK
Description:
Coat of Arms, name of country, date and denomination.
BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND
1990
D
2 DEUTSCHE MARK
Description:
Coat of Arms, name of country, date and denomination.
Reverse
Engraved by Franz Müller
Lettering:
DEUTSCHE MARK
1948 1988
Description:
Head of Ludwig Erhard facing divides dates.
Ludwig Wilhelm Erhard was a German politician affiliated with the CDU and the 2nd Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1963 until 1966. He is often famed for leading German postwar economic reforms and economic recovery in his role as Minister of Economics under Chancellor Konrad Adenauer from 1949 to 1963. During that period he promoted the concept of the social market economy, on which Germany's economic policy in the 21st century continues to be based.
DEUTSCHE MARK
1948 1988
Description:
Head of Ludwig Erhard facing divides dates.
Ludwig Wilhelm Erhard was a German politician affiliated with the CDU and the 2nd Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1963 until 1966. He is often famed for leading German postwar economic reforms and economic recovery in his role as Minister of Economics under Chancellor Konrad Adenauer from 1949 to 1963. During that period he promoted the concept of the social market economy, on which Germany's economic policy in the 21st century continues to be based.
Edge
Lettering:
EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT
Description:
Inscripted: "Unity and Justice and Freedom"
EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT
Description:
Inscripted: "Unity and Justice and Freedom"
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 D | 5,850,000 | Very Common | |
| 1988 D | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1988 F | 6,750,000 | Very Common | |
| 1988 F | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1988 G | 3,890,000 | Very Common | |
| 1988 G | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1988 J | 6,010,000 | Very Common | |
| 1988 J | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1989 D | 10,400,000 | Very Common | |
| 1989 D | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1989 F | 12,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1989 F | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1989 G | 6,920,000 | Very Common | |
| 1989 G | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1989 J | 10,680,000 | Very Common | |
| 1989 J | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1990 D | 18,370,000 | Very Common | |
| 1990 D | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1990 F | 21,200,000 | Very Common | |
| 1990 F | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1990 G | 12,220,000 | Very Common | |
| 1990 G | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1990 J | 18,870,000 | Very Common | |
| 1990 J | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1991 A | 4,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1991 A | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1991 D | 4,200,000 | Very Common | |
| 1991 D | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1991 F | 4,800,000 | Very Common | |
| 1991 F | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1991 G | Very Common | ||
| 1991 G | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1991 J | 4,200,000 | Very Common | |
| 1991 J | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1992 A | 7,330,000 | Very Common | |
| 1992 A | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1992 D | 7,700,000 | Very Common | |
| 1992 D | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1992 F | 8,800,000 | Very Common | |
| 1992 F | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1992 G | 5,130,000 | Very Common | |
| 1992 G | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1992 J | 7,700,000 | Very Common | |
| 1992 J | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1993 A | 600,000 | Common | |
| 1993 A | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1993 D | 630,000 | Common | |
| 1993 D | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1993 F | 720,000 | Common | |
| 1993 F | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1993 G | 420,000 | Common | |
| 1993 G | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1993 J | 630,000 | Common | |
| 1993 J | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1994 A | 5,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1994 A | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1994 D | 5,250,000 | Very Common | |
| 1994 D | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1994 F | 6,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1994 F | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1994 G | 3,500,000 | Very Common | |
| 1994 G | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1994 J | 5,250,000 | Very Common | |
| 1994 J | 45,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1995 A | 1,595,000 | Common | |
| 1995 A | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1995 D | 20,000 | In sets only | Not Common |
| 1995 D | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1995 F | 20,000 | In sets only | Not Common |
| 1995 F | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1995 G | 920,000 | Common | |
| 1995 G | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1995 J | 20,000 | In sets only | Not Common |
| 1995 J | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1996 A | In sets only | Unknown | |
| 1996 A | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1996 D | In sets only | Unknown | |
| 1996 D | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1996 F | In sets only | Unknown | |
| 1996 F | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1996 G | In sets only | Unknown | |
| 1996 G | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1996 J | In sets only | Unknown | |
| 1996 J | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1997 A | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1997 A | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1997 D | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1997 D | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1997 F | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1997 F | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1997 G | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1997 G | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1997 J | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1997 J | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1998 A | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1998 A | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1998 D | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1998 D | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1998 F | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1998 F | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1998 G | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1998 G | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1998 J | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1998 J | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1999 A | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1999 A | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1999 D | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1999 D | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1999 F | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1999 F | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1999 G | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1999 G | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1999 J | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1999 J | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 2000 A | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2000 A | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 2000 D | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2000 D | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 2000 F | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2000 F | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 2000 G | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2000 G | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 2000 J | 70,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2000 J | 45,000 | Proof | Common |
| 2001 A | 130,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2001 A | 78,000 | Proof | Common |
| 2001 D | 130,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2001 D | 78,000 | Proof | Common |
| 2001 F | 130,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2001 F | 78,000 | Proof | Common |
| 2001 G | 130,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2001 G | 78,000 | Proof | Common |
| 2001 J | 130,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2001 J | 78,000 | Proof | Common |