Item Description
The 2023 Germania 1 oz Silver 5 Mark (BU) continues the flagship Germania series, showcasing the armored heroine as she advances across untamed terrain rich with mythological symbolism. Struck from 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine silver, this Brilliant Uncirculated release blends classical allegory with refined modern minting.
In this annual depiction, Germania traverses unknown lands filled with lush vegetation and ancient runes carved into stone. Armed with the imperial sword Reichsschwert, she represents strength, sovereignty, and forward progress. At her side soars the iconic double-headed eagle—her steadfast companion and enduring emblem of power.
Issued with a 5 Mark denomination, this release reflects Germania Mint’s commitment to detailed artistry, mythological storytelling, and consistent design continuity within the series.
Round Highlights
- Metal Content: Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 Fine Silver
- Mint: Germania Mint
- Year: 2023
- Denomination: 5 Mark
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
- Obverse Design: Germania in armor carrying the Reichsschwert with double-headed eagle at her side
- Reverse Design: Germania Mint coat of arms with two-headed eagle holding lightning bolts and olive branches
- Legal Status: Issued with Mark denomination
Design Details
Obverse
The obverse features Germania clad in armor, journeying through a vegetation-filled landscape etched with mysterious runes. She carries the imperial sword Reichsschwert, symbolizing authority and heritage. The double-headed eagle flies beside her, reinforcing themes of vigilance and strength.
Reverse
The reverse showcases the Germania Mint coat of arms, centered on a two-headed eagle holding lightning bolts and olive branches. The eagle, rooted in Germanic mythology and associated with Janus—the god of beginnings and transitions—represents resilience, unity, and enduring power.
