2005 Germany €10 Silver Coin "Von Schiller"

• Issue date: November 4, 2004
• Mint: Karlsruhe (G)
• Denomination: €10
• Quality: Proof/Uncirculated
• Limits: 300,000/1.8 million
• Alloy: 92.5% Sterling Silver
• Diameter: 32.50 mm
• Weight: 18 grams
• Design: Carsten Theumer
• Box/Capsule: No/Yes
• Certificate: No


• Image shows proof quality


• Edge lettering: ERNST IST DAS LEBEN - HEITER IST DIE KUNST (Life is serious - Art is carefree)

This issue celebrates the 200th anniversary of the death of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), the leading German poet, philosopher, historian and dramatist best remembered for such dramas as Die Räuber (1781; The Robbers), the Wallenstein trilogy (1800–01), Maria Stuart (1801), and Wilhelm Tell (1804).