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20 Mark - Ernest II
1886 year| Gold (.900) | 7.965 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Ernest II (Ernst II) (1844-1893) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1886 |
| Value | 20 Mark |
| Currency | Mark (1872-1911) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 7.965 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 16 August 1938 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#32708 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1886
* 20 MARK *
Edge
Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Mark - Ernest II 1886 coin from Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (German States) is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Germany. The coin was issued in 1886, just a few years before the formation of the German Empire in 1871, which unified the various German states under a single government. This coin, made of gold (.900) and weighing 7.965 grams, was a significant denomination at the time and reflects the economic and political shifts that were taking place in Germany during the late 19th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 A | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Mark - Ernest II 1886 coin.
