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5 Marks - Ernest I
1901 year| Silver (.900) | 27.77 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Ernest I (Ernst I) (1853-1908) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1901 |
| Value | 5 Marks |
| Currency | Mark |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 27.77 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#56112 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with shield on breast
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1901
* 5 MARK *
Edge
Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Marks - Ernest I 1901 coin from Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of Ernest I, the Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the duchy, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was created by the artist, Albert Moritz Wolff, who was known for his work on various coins and medals during that time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 A | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Marks - Ernest I 1901 coin.
