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20 Mark - John
1872 yearGold (.900) | 7.965 g | 22.5 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
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King | John I (1854-1873) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1872 |
Value | 20 Mark |
Currency | Mark (1872-1917) |
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 |
Numista | N#47116 |
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Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH
20 M.
1872
Edge
Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Mark coin from the Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Germany. The coin was introduced in 1872, just a few years after the formation of the German Empire in 1871, and it was used as a standard circulation coin throughout the empire. This coin was made of gold (.900) and weighed 7.965 grams, making it a valuable and highly sought-after coin among collectors today.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1872 E | 890000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Mark - John 1872 coin.