20 Mark 1875-1889 front 20 Mark 1875-1889 back
20 Mark 1875-1889 photo
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20 Mark

 
Gold (.900) 7.965 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Period
Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1875-1889
Value
20 Mark
Currency
Mark
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
7.965 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
16 August 1938
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#20493
Rarity index
56%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, legend around.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1887
* 20 MARK *

Edge

Inscripted

Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS

Comment

Previously listed as KM#289

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time when the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg was an independent state within the German Confederation, and it features an image of the Hamburg coat of arms on one side and the German imperial eagle on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1875 J 313000 - - - - - -
1876 J 1723000 - - - - - -
1877 J 1324000 - - - - - -
1878 J 2008000 - - - - - -
1879 J 104000 - - - - - -
1880 J 120000 - - - - - -
1881 J 500 - - - - - -
1883 J 125000 - - - - - -
1884 J 639000 - - - - - -
1887 J 251000 - - - - - -
1889 J 14000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Mark 1875-1889 coin.