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5 Mark - George
1904 year| Silver (.900) | 27.777 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | George I (Georg I) (1902-1904) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1904 |
| Value | 5 Mark |
| Currency | Mark (1872-1917) |
| 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#32745 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1904
* FÜNF MARK *
Edge
Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS
Interesting fact
The 5 Mark coin from the Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of King George, while the reverse side features the Saxon coat of arms surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This coin was minted in 1904 to commemorate the 90th birthday of King George, who ruled Saxony from 1902 until his death in 1904. The coin was made of silver (.900) and weighs 27.777 grams. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists, with some mintage variations selling for high prices at auctions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 E | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Mark - George 1904 coin.
