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GermanyPeriod:1871-2001 1871-2001

5 Reichsmark 1938 J "Type 1936-1939" (Germany, Third Reich)

Specification

  • MetalSilver (0,900)
  • Weight13,88 g
  • Pure silver (0,4016 oz) 12,492 g
  • Diameter29 mm
  • EdgeInscription
  • Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
  • Mintage UNC1,302,000

Description

  • CountryGermany
  • PeriodThird Reich
  • Denomination5 Reichsmark
  • Year1938
  • MintHamburg
  • PurposeCirculation
Auction sales chart
Average price:40 USD
Auction sales chart 5 Reichsmark 1938 J "Type 1936-1939" - Silver Coin Value - Germany, Third Reich
Silver price of the coin
Current price:23,56 USD
Gold price chart 5 Reichsmark 1938 J "Type 1936-1939" - Silver Coin Value - Germany, Third Reich
Auction Prices (34)Varieties (6)

Auction prices

Find out the current coin value of the German 5 Reichsmark 1938 with mark J. This silver coin from the times Third Reich struck at the Hamburg Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 585 sold at the Numisbalt auction for EUR 120. Bidding took place October 5, 2024.

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Condition (slab)
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Where to buy?
SellerCOINSNET
DateDecember 7, 2025
ConditionUNC
SellerWAG
DateDecember 7, 2025
ConditionAU

How much is the silver coin Third Reich 5 Reichsmark 1938 J?

According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin 5 Reichsmark 1938 with mark J is 40 USD.

Where does our service get data on the current price of the 5 Reichsmark 1938 with mark J?

The information on the current value of the German coin 5 Reichsmark 1938 with the letters J 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 Reichsmark 1938 with the letters J?

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