5 Mark 1973 A "Otto Lilienthal" (Germany, GDR)
Specification
- MetalCopper-Nickel
- Weight12,2 g
- Diameter29 mm
- EdgeInscription
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC100,300
Description
- CountryGermany
- PeriodGDR
- Denomination5 Mark
- Year1973
- MintBerlin
- PurposeCommemorative and collectible

Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the German 5 Mark 1973 "Otto Lilienthal" 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 2014 sold at the Dix Noonan Webb auction for GBP 120. Bidding took place September 18, 2018.
How much is the copper-nickel coin GDR 5 Mark 1973 A "Otto Lilienthal"?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a coin 5 Mark 1973 "Otto Lilienthal" with mark A is 15 USD. 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 1973 "Otto Lilienthal" with mark A?
The information on the current value of the German coin 5 Mark 1973 "Otto Lilienthal" 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 1973 "Otto Lilienthal" with the letters A?
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