5 Mark 1979 G "Otto Hahn". Silver (Germany, FRG)
Variety: Silver
Photo by: Fritz Rudolf Künker, Lübke & Wiedemann
Specification
- MetalSilver (0,625)
- Weight11,2 g
- Pure silver (0,2251 oz) 7 g
- Diameter29 mm
- EdgeInscription
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
Description
- CountryGermany
- PeriodFRG
- Denomination5 Mark
- Year1979
- MintKarlsruhe
- PurposeCommemorative and collectible
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the German 5 Mark 1979 "Otto Hahn" with mark G. Silver. This silver coin from the times FRG struck at the Karlsruhe Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 3144 sold at the Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG auction for EUR 22,000. Bidding took place September 29, 2022.
How much is the silver coin FRG 5 Mark 1979 G "Otto Hahn", Silver?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin 5 Mark 1979 "Otto Hahn" with mark G, Silver is 16000 USD.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 5 Mark 1979 "Otto Hahn" with mark G, Silver?
The information on the current value of the German coin 5 Mark 1979 "Otto Hahn" with the letters G, Silver is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 5 Mark 1979 "Otto Hahn" with the letters G, Silver?
To sell the 5 Mark 1979 "Otto Hahn" with the letters G, Silver we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
