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| − | This specimen was lot 7105 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2022), where it sold for $576. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. Weimar Republic. 5 Mark, 1928-D. Munich Mint. PCGS MS-66. A stunning, prooflike Gem, with flashy field luster, bold strike, and virtually no toning. From the Little Acorn Collection." This type, issued 1927-33, was struck in large numbers in Berlin ("A"), Munich ("D", shown here), Muldenhutten ("E"), Stuttgart ("F"), | + | This specimen was lot 7105 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2022), where it sold for $576. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. Weimar Republic. 5 Mark, 1928-D. Munich Mint. PCGS MS-66. A stunning, prooflike Gem, with flashy field luster, bold strike, and virtually no toning. From the Little Acorn Collection." This type, issued 1927-33, was struck in large numbers in Berlin ("A"), Munich ("D", shown here), Muldenhutten ("E"), Stuttgart ("F"), Karlsruhe ("G") and Hamburg ("J"). It is, however, expensive; perhaps they were melted during World War Two. We have included it in our category of thalers based on its size, even tho it is only .500 fine. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 4,613,000, a slightly better date. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 4,613,000, a slightly better date. | ||
Revision as of 22:30, 3 March 2023
This specimen was lot 7105 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2022), where it sold for $576. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Weimar Republic. 5 Mark, 1928-D. Munich Mint. PCGS MS-66. A stunning, prooflike Gem, with flashy field luster, bold strike, and virtually no toning. From the Little Acorn Collection." This type, issued 1927-33, was struck in large numbers in Berlin ("A"), Munich ("D", shown here), Muldenhutten ("E"), Stuttgart ("F"), Karlsruhe ("G") and Hamburg ("J"). It is, however, expensive; perhaps they were melted during World War Two. We have included it in our category of thalers based on its size, even tho it is only .500 fine.
Recorded mintage: 4,613,000, a slightly better date.
Specification: 25 g, .500 fine silver, .401 troy oz ASW, 37 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: Dav-966, KM-56; J-331.
- 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.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The 2022 NYINC Sale: World and Ancient Coins, featuring the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection and the Pat Johnson Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.
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