East Germany 20 mark 1983, 100th Anniversary – Death of Karl Marx, DDR coin
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
15.1 g
Diameter
33 mm
Commemorative issue
100th Anniversary – Death of Karl Marx
Obverse
Thesis Eleven of Karl Marx’s Theses on Feuerbach written underneath the national emblem and with denomination below.
Lettering:
DIE PHILOSOPHEN HABEN
DIE WELT NUR VERSCHIEDEN INTERPRETIERT;
ES KOMMT ABER DARAUF AN, SIE ZU VERÄNDERN.
DDR 20 MARK
1983
A
Translation:
THE PHILOSOPHERS HAVE ONLY INTERPRETED THE WORLD IN VARIOUS WAYS; THE POINT, HOWEVER, IS TO CHANGE IT.
GDR 20 MARK
1983