Overview

Minted in 1980, this 2 Pfennig coin is an iconic staple of West German post-war currency, struck in copper-plated steel and carrying the classic oak seedling motif.

Key Features & Details:

• Country: Germany (Federal Republic of Germany / West Germany)
• Denomination: 2 Pfennig
• Year: 1980
• Material: Copper-Plated Steel
• Condition: Circulated / Pre-owned – A genuinely circulated coin that has seen use. The oak seedling, the numeral “2” and the legend “BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND” all remain clear and legible, with natural surface wear, handling marks and toning consistent with age and circulation.
• Obverse (Front): Central five-leaf oak seedling (Eichenling) surrounded by the legend “BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND” and the date “1980”.
• Reverse (Back): Large central numeral “2” flanked by ears of rye grain, with the denomination “PFENNIG” along the lower rim.

Collector Value:

A classic Cold War-era West German coin, ideal for type sets and year completions.

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Please Note:

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The photographs show the actual coin offered, but please note that the year, mint mark, individual surface marks, toning and strike may vary from the images shown. The coin supplied will be of the same type and in comparable condition to the one pictured.

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