10 Mark 1875-1888 front 10 Mark 1875-1888 back
10 Mark 1875-1888 photo

10 Mark

 
Gold (.900) 3.982 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Period
Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1875-1888
Value
10 Mark
Currency
Mark
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
3.982 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
16 August 1938
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#21451
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle with value at the bottom between two stars and the date at the end of the legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1875
* 10 MARK *

Edge

Lettering: ~ * ~

Comment

Previously listed as KM#288

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Mark coin from the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg (German States) made of Gold (.900) weighing 3.982g is that it was minted during a time when Hamburg was an independent city-state, and it features the coat of arms of Hamburg on one side and the image of a Hanseatic merchant ship on the other. This coin was used as a means of payment in Hamburg and other German states during the late 19th century.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1875 J 608000 - - - - - -
1876 J 6321 - - - - - -
1877 J 221000 - - - - - -
1878 J 316000 - - - - - -
1879 J 255000 - - - - - -
1880 J 139000 - - - - - -
1888 J 163000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Mark 1875-1888 coin.