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This specimen was lot 13145 in Ponterio sale 177 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $6,462. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. Prussia. 5 Mark, 1874-A. PCGS PROOF-65."  This type was issued 1874-76 from Berlin (shown here), [[Prussia 1875-B 5 mark Dav-786|Hannover]] and Cleve but is scarce. The next silver five mark was issued in 1888 (see [[Prussia 1888-A 5 mark Dav-787|Dav-787]]).  
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This specimen was lot 13145 in Ponterio sale 177 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $6,462. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. Prussia. 5 Mark, 1874-A. PCGS PROOF-65."  This type was issued 1874-76 from Berlin (shown here), [[Prussia 1875-B 5 mark Dav-786|Hannover]] and Frankfurt ("C") but is scarce. The next silver five mark was issued in 1888 (see [[Prussia 1888-A 5 mark Dav-787|Dav-787]]).  
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 838,346 plus a few proofs.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 838,346 plus a few proofs.
  
''Specification:'' 27.77 g, .900 fine silver, 38 mm diameter.
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''Specification:'' 27.77 g, 0.900 fine silver, 38 mm diameter.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-786]], KM 503.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-786]], KM 503.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964.
 
* 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.
 
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
 
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
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* Jaeger, Kurt, ''Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871,'' Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 177: The August 2013 Chicago ANA Auction, World Coins,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2013.  
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 177: The August 2013 Chicago ANA Auction, World Coins,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2013.  
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
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* [[Prussia 1873-B groschen|1873-B silbergroschen]]
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* [[Prussia 1873-A 10 mark]] Berlin mint
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* [[Prussia 1873-B 10 mark]] Hannover mint
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* [[Prussia 1873-C 10 mark]] Frankfurt mint
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* [[Prussia 1873-B 20 mark|1873-B 20 mark]]
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* [[Germany 1874-A 5 pfennig|1874-A 5 pfennig]]
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* [[Germany 1874-A 20 pfennig|1874-A 20 pfennig]]
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* [[Bavaria 1874-D 5 mark]]
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* [[Prussia 1874-B 10 mark|1874-B 10 mark]]
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* [[Prussia 1874-C 10 mark|1874-C 10 mark]]
 
* [[Prussia 1875-B 5 mark Dav-786|1875-B 5 mark]]
 
* [[Prussia 1875-B 5 mark Dav-786|1875-B 5 mark]]
 
* [[Prussia 1876-A 5 mark Dav-786|1876-A 5 mark]]
 
* [[Prussia 1876-A 5 mark Dav-786|1876-A 5 mark]]

Latest revision as of 09:38, 8 October 2025

from the Mountain Groan collection
Prussia 1874A 5 mark rev P177-13145.jpg

This specimen was lot 13145 in Ponterio sale 177 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $6,462. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Prussia. 5 Mark, 1874-A. PCGS PROOF-65." This type was issued 1874-76 from Berlin (shown here), Hannover and Frankfurt ("C") but is scarce. The next silver five mark was issued in 1888 (see Dav-787).

Recorded mintage: 838,346 plus a few proofs.

Specification: 27.77 g, 0.900 fine silver, 38 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: Dav-786, KM 503.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th 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]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 177: The August 2013 Chicago ANA Auction, World Coins, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2013.

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