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[[Image:K352-2274.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 352, lot 2274]] | [[Image:K352-2274.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 352, lot 2274]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 2274 in Künker sale 352 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €240 (about US$334 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''REICHSGOLDMÜNZEN, SACHSEN, Albert, 1873-1902. 10 Mark 1896. Sehr schön.'' ([[Germany]], unified gold coinage of the empire, kingdom of Saxony, Albert, 1873-1902, ten mark of 1896, very fine.)"</blockquote> The Muldenhutten mint, after striking coins for the Saxon kings, later minted for the Weimar republic, the Nazis and the Communists before striking coins for the unified Federal Republic of Germany. | + | This specimen was lot 2274 in Künker sale 352 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €240 (about US$334 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''REICHSGOLDMÜNZEN, SACHSEN, Albert, 1873-1902. 10 Mark 1896. Sehr schön.'' ([[Germany]], unified gold coinage of the empire, [[German States, Saxony|kingdom of Saxony]], Albert, 1873-1902, ten mark of 1896, very fine.)"</blockquote> The Muldenhutten mint, after striking coins for the Saxon kings, later minted for the Weimar republic, the Nazis and the Communists before striking coins for the unified Federal Republic of Germany. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Revision as of 21:34, 15 December 2021
This specimen was lot 2274 in Künker sale 352 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €240 (about US$334 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"REICHSGOLDMÜNZEN, SACHSEN, Albert, 1873-1902. 10 Mark 1896. Sehr schön. (Germany, unified gold coinage of the empire, kingdom of Saxony, Albert, 1873-1902, ten mark of 1896, very fine.)"
The Muldenhutten mint, after striking coins for the Saxon kings, later minted for the Weimar republic, the Nazis and the Communists before striking coins for the unified Federal Republic of Germany.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.98 g, 0.900 fine gold.
Catalog reference: KM 1247, Fr-3843, J. 263.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- 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.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 352: Die Sammlung Hermann Schwarz: Faszination des gepragten Goldes. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
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