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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 2725629, member: 39"]The unc coins will be worth face value - here in DE the Bundesbank would give you €2.56 per piece. A dealer may give you a little more (emphasis on "little"), probably still in the one digit range. After all, those were "mass" issues with mintages of 8 million or so. Also, in those years (between 1952 and early 1979) the silver 5 DM commems were Ag 625; today's €20 coins are Ag 925.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now the Spiegelglanz/proof coins will be worth a little more; €10 maybe. Back then they came in a sort of bubble foil (very tight around the coin of course), and some collectors will pay less if the foil is cut ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Bottom line - in unc, the first few issues (1950s and first half of the 60s) are actually worth something. In proof, between €2000 (Germanisches Museum 1952) and €10-12 (those with 8m mintage).</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 2725629, member: 39"]The unc coins will be worth face value - here in DE the Bundesbank would give you €2.56 per piece. A dealer may give you a little more (emphasis on "little"), probably still in the one digit range. After all, those were "mass" issues with mintages of 8 million or so. Also, in those years (between 1952 and early 1979) the silver 5 DM commems were Ag 625; today's €20 coins are Ag 925. Now the Spiegelglanz/proof coins will be worth a little more; €10 maybe. Back then they came in a sort of bubble foil (very tight around the coin of course), and some collectors will pay less if the foil is cut ... Bottom line - in unc, the first few issues (1950s and first half of the 60s) are actually worth something. In proof, between €2000 (Germanisches Museum 1952) and €10-12 (those with 8m mintage). Christian[/QUOTE]
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