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5 Mark - Frederick Francis IV
1915 year| Silver (.900) | 27.777 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Grand duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Frederick Francis IV (Friedrich Franz IV) (1897-1918) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1915 |
| Value | 5 Mark |
| Currency | Mark |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 27.777 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#22338 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1915
* FÜNF MARK *
Edge
Inscripted
Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, as World War I was ongoing. Despite the challenges posed by the war, the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin continued to produce commemorative coins, such as this one, which honors Frederick Francis IV, the last reigning grand duke of the region. This coin serves as a tangible reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the region, even during times of conflict.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 A | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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