20 Mark - George II 1882 front 20 Mark - George II 1882 back
20 Mark - George II 1882 photo
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20 Mark - George II

1882 year
Gold (.900) 7.965 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen (German States)
Duke
George II (Georg II) (1866-1914)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1882
Value
20 Mark
Currency
Mark (1872-1915)
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#70179
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Small crowned imperial eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1882
* 20 MARK *

Edge

Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Mark - George II 1882 coin from Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen (German States) is that it was minted during a time when the German Empire was still in its early stages of formation. The coin features an image of George II, the Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, on one side and the coat of arms of the duchy on the other. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during George II's reign, which lasted from 1866 to 1914. The use of gold in the coin's composition adds to its value and historical significance, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1882 D 3061 - - - - - -

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