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GermanyPeriod:1871-2001 1871-2001

5 Mark 1983 A "City of Meissen" (Germany, GDR)

Specification

  • MetalCopper-Nickel
  • Weight9,6 g
  • Diameter29 mm
  • EdgeInscription
  • Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
  • Mintage UNC25,000
  • Mintage PROOF2,550

Description

  • CountryGermany
  • PeriodGDR
  • Denomination5 Mark
  • Year1983
  • MintBerlin
  • PurposeCommemorative and collectible
Auction sales chart
Average price:45 USD
Average price (PROOF):180 USD
Auction sales chart 5 Mark 1983 A "City of Meissen" -  Coin Value - Germany, GDR
Auction Prices (185)

Auction prices

Find out the current coin value of the German 5 Mark 1983 "City of Meissen" with mark A. This copper-nickel coin from the times GDR struck at the Berlin Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 4470 sold at the Teutoburger Münzauktion GmbH auction for EUR 625. Bidding took place April 8, 2024.

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How much is the copper-nickel coin GDR 5 Mark 1983 A "City of Meissen"?

According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a coin 5 Mark 1983 "City of Meissen" with mark A is 45 USD for regular strike and 180 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin is made of non-precious metal, so in poor condition it may have extremely low value and liquidity.

Where does our service get data on the current price of the 5 Mark 1983 "City of Meissen" with mark A?

The information on the current value of the German coin 5 Mark 1983 "City of Meissen" with the letters A 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 1983 "City of Meissen" with the letters A?

To sell the 5 Mark 1983 "City of Meissen" with the letters A 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.