Carl Diener [SEP] date of death
Carl Diener
Carl Diener (11 December 1862 in Vienna – 6 January 1928, Vienna) was an Austrian geographer, geologist and paleontologist.
Biography.
In 1883 he received his doctorate from the University of Vienna, where his instructors included Eduard Suess and Melchior Neumayr. In 1893 he changed his venia legendi from geography to geology, a subject that he became an associate professor of in 1897. In 1906 he was named a full professor of paleontology at the University of Vienna.
He is best remembered for his
Germany 5 DM commemorative coins 200th death anniversary of Frederick the Great (1986).
- Last 5 DM commemorative coin -.
- Obverse: Denomination
- Reverse: Frederick II (1712–1786), Elector of Brandenburg, King of Prussia.
- Edge inscription: "ICH BIN DER ERSTE DIENER MEINES STAATES".
- Design and model: Carl Vezefi-Clemm
- Issued: October 22, 1986.
- Mint F, Wuerttembergisches Muenzamt Stuttgart.
- Mint state (MS): 8000000 issues;