Germany • DEM (DM) • 1973 • KM# 124
Germany 2 Mark (1973) Specifications
Inspect official mint specifications, exact weight in grams, millimeter dimensions, obverse and reverse designs, and standard roll weights for the Germany 2 Mark (1973) coin.
Numismatic Examination
Coin ID #62 • KM# 124
Obverse, Reverse & Technical Registry
Visual Reference
Coin Imagery & Motifs
Obverse (Front)
Reverse (Back)
Obverse Design & Legend
Portrait of Chancellor Konrad Adenauer facing left / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / 1949 - 1969
Reverse Design & Denomination
Federal German eagle / BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND / 2 DEUTSCHE MARK / 1973 / G
Edge Inscription & Profile
'EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT' (Unity and Justice and Freedom)
Numismatic Notes & Remarks
Struck in three-layer Magnamat alloy with the G mintmark of the Karlsruhe Mint, this 1973 West German 2 Deutsche Mark circulation coin honors first Federal Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.
Physical & Metallurgical Data
Official Mint Specifications
Issuing Country
Germany →
Face Value / Denomination
2 Mark
Historical Currency
German Mark (DM • DEM)
Minting Year
1973
Krause Catalog (KM#)
KM# 124
Weight (Grams / Troy oz)
7.00 g (0.2251 oz t)
Test Mass
Diameter
26.75 mm
Fit Capsule
Thickness
1.79 mm
Planchet Shape
Round
Edge Type
Lettered
Material / Composition
Copper-Nickel
Surface Color / Tone
Silver
Engraver / Designer
Reinhart Heinsdorff
Recorded National Mints
Staatliche Münzen Baden-Württemberg (Mintmark G) (Karlsruhe) [Mint mark: G]
Total Pieces Minted
8,966,475
Grade ROI
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