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[[Image:Baden 1879 10 mark S18-1653q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 18, lot 1653]] | [[Image:Baden 1879 10 mark S18-1653q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 18, lot 1653]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 1653 in Sincona sale 18 ( | + | This specimen was lot 1653 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 275 (about US$362 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''10 Mark 1879. Karlsruhe Gutes sehr schön.'' (grand duchy of Baden, ten mark of 1879, good very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1875-81 and [[Baden 1888-G 10 mark|1888]]. Several German states issued gold five mark in 1877 but the denomination was abandoned in favor of a silver five mark, gold being restricted to ten and twenty mark pieces. This date is scarce. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 98,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 98,000. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 3.98 g, .900 fine gold, .115 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.94 g. | + | ''Specification:'' 3.98 g, 0.900 fine gold, .115 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.94 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' J. 186. KM 264. Fr-3756. | ''Catalog reference:'' J. 186. KM 264. Fr-3756. | ||
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|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. | ||
| + | * Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954. | ||
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | ||
| − | * | + | * Jaeger, Kurt, ''Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871,'' Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982. |
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014. |
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
* [[Baden 1878-G 10 mark|1878 10 mark]] | * [[Baden 1878-G 10 mark|1878 10 mark]] | ||
* [[Baden 1879 kreuzer|1879 kreuzer, Evangelical Church at Eppingen]] | * [[Baden 1879 kreuzer|1879 kreuzer, Evangelical Church at Eppingen]] | ||
| + | * [[Hamburg 1879-J 10 mark]] | ||
* [[Hesse 1879-H 10 mark]] | * [[Hesse 1879-H 10 mark]] | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Prussia 1879-A 10 mark]] |
* [[Baden 1880-G 2 mark|1880 2 mark]] | * [[Baden 1880-G 2 mark|1880 2 mark]] | ||
* [[Baden 1888-G 10 mark|1888 10 mark]] | * [[Baden 1888-G 10 mark|1888 10 mark]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:21, 25 February 2026
This specimen was lot 1653 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 275 (about US$362 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"10 Mark 1879. Karlsruhe Gutes sehr schön. (grand duchy of Baden, ten mark of 1879, good very fine.)"
This type was struck 1875-81 and 1888. Several German states issued gold five mark in 1877 but the denomination was abandoned in favor of a silver five mark, gold being restricted to ten and twenty mark pieces. This date is scarce.
Recorded mintage: 98,000.
Specification: 3.98 g, 0.900 fine gold, .115 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.94 g.
Catalog reference: J. 186. KM 264. Fr-3756.
- 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.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
- [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014.
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