Saxony 1901-E 10 mark

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Sincona sale 69, lot 349

This specimen was lot 349 in Sincona sale 69 (Zürich, May 2021), where it sold for 275 CHF (about US$365 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND | Empire | Sachsen, Königreich. Albert, 1873-1902. 10 Mark 1901 E, Muldenhütten. NGC AU55. (Germany, kingdom of Saxony, Albert, 1873-1902, ten mark of 1901, Muldenhutten mint, about uncirculated.)"

The Muldenhutten mint, after striking coins for the Saxon kings, later minted for the Weimar republic, the Nazis and the Communists before closing in 1953.

Recorded mintage: 74,767.

Specification: 3.98 g, 0.900 fine gold.

Catalog reference: KM 1247, J. 263, Fr-3843.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 69, World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction and Chinese Banknotes, Part 1, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2021.

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