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20 Mark - William
1875 year| Gold (.900) | 7.965 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Brunswick (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | William VIII (1830-1884) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1875 |
| Value | 20 Mark |
| Currency | Mark |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 7.965 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 16 August 1938 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#67570 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with value below and the date at the end of the legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1875
* 20 Mark *
Edge
Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Mark - William 1875 coin from the Duchy of Brunswick (German States) is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Germany. The coin was introduced as part of a new currency system aimed at stabilizing the German economy, which had been struggling with inflation and economic instability following the Franco-Prussian War. Despite the challenges, the coin remained in circulation for several decades and is now a sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 A | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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