Prussia 1907-A 20 mark
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This specimen was lot 1363 in Goldberg sale 128 (Los Angeles, June 2022), where it sold for $456. The catalog description[1] noted, "German States: Prussia. 20 Marks, 1907-A. Wilhelm II. NGC graded MS-61." This specimen is one of a type struck 1890-1913 at Berlin (mintmark "A") and Hamburg (mintmark "J"). Most of the later dates, including this one, are common but the proofs are rare.
Recorded mintage: 2,576,286 plus proofs. Hamburg did not strike any in 1907.
Specification: 7.965 g, 0.900 fine gold, .230 troy oz AGW, lettered edge.
Catalog reference: Fr-3831; KM-521; J-252.
- 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.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
- [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Vera Liu, Goldberg Sale 128: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2022.
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