Lubeck 1904-A 10 mark
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This specimen was lot 5057 in Künker sale 406 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €2,100 (about US$2,756 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"REICHSGOLDMÜNZEN, LÜBECK, Freie und Hansestadt. 10 Mark 1904. Fast Stempelglanz. (Germany, city of Lubeck, ten mark of 1904. About uncirculated.)"
The gold issues of this locale are scanty and rare; the other date of this type is 1901. Lubeck, lacking her own mint, had her coinage made at Berlin (as here) or Hamburg.
Recorded mintage: 10,000 plus 130 proofs.
Specification: 3.98 g, 0.900 fine gold, .114 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM 211, J. 227.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 406: Gold Coins | Coins and Medals from the Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. Löwenstein-Wertheim | German Coins after 1871, a. o. Patterns from the Coenen Collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.
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