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10 Mark - Louis III
| Gold (.900) | 3.982 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Hesse-Darmstadt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1875-1877 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#31285 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
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 1877
* 10 MARK *
Edge
Lettering: ~ • ~
Interesting fact
The 10 Mark coin from Hesse-Darmstadt (German States) made of Gold (.900) weighing 3.982 g is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Louis III, who was the last Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt before the territory was annexed by Prussia in 1877. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted, making it a unique piece of history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 H | 190992 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 H | 513081 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 H | 93800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Mark - Louis III 1875-1877 coin.