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10 Mark - Frederick William
1873 year| Gold (.900) | 3.982 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm) (1860-1904) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1873 |
| Value | 10 Mark |
| Currency | Mark |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 3.982 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 16 August 1938 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#70191 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Small crowned imperial eagle dividing the value in two.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH
10 M.
1873
Edge
Arabesque.
Lettering: ~ * ~
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Mark coin from Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Germany. The coin was issued in 1873, just a few years after the formation of the German Empire in 1871, and it features an image of Frederick William, the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during Frederick William's reign, which aimed to promote the region's economy and increase its influence within the German Empire. Despite being made of gold, the coin was designed to be used as a circulating coin, highlighting the value and wealth of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 A | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Mark - Frederick William 1873 coin.
