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20 Mark - George II
1872 year| Gold (.900) | 7.965 g | 22.5 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George II (Georg II) (1866-1914) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1872 |
| Value | 20 Mark |
| Currency | Mark (1872-1915) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 7.965 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 16 August 1938 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#74629 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, type I.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH
20 M.
18 72
Edge
Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS
Comment
Jaeger 275Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Mark - George II 1872 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 reigning duke of Saxe-Meiningen at the time, and was part of a series of coins minted to standardize currency across the various German states. This coin, made of gold (.900) and weighing 7.965 grams, was a significant denomination and would have been used in everyday transactions. Its design and mintage reflect the political and economic changes taking place in Germany during the late 19th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 D | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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