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20 Mark - John
1872 year| Gold (.900) | 7.965 g | 22.5 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
