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This specimen was part of lot 5001 in Künker sale 406 (Osnabruck, March 2024), where it sold for €2,900 (about US$3,805 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''REICHSGOLDMÜNZEN, BAYERN, Otto II. 1886-1913. 10 Mark 1900-1912. Komplette Serie. 12 Stück., Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' ([[German States, Bavaria|kingdom of Bavaria]], Otto II, 1886-1913, ten mark, complete series of 1900-12. Twelve pieces, very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> 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. The gold ten mark were issued in this design 1900-12 and are quite a bit more common than the twenty mark.
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This specimen was part of lot 5001 in Künker sale 406 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €2,900 (about US$3,805 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''REICHSGOLDMÜNZEN, BAYERN, Otto II. 1886-1913. 10 Mark 1900-1912. Komplette Serie. 12 Stück., Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' ([[German States, Bavaria|kingdom of Bavaria]], Otto II, 1886-1913, ten mark, complete series of 1900-12. Twelve pieces, very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> 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. The gold ten mark were issued in this design 1900-12 and are quite a bit more common than the twenty mark.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 211,211.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 211,211.
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* [[Germany 1907-D 1/2 mark|1907-D ½ mark]]
 
* [[Germany 1907-D 1/2 mark|1907-D ½ mark]]
 
* [[Germany 1907-D mark|1907-D mark]]
 
* [[Germany 1907-D mark|1907-D mark]]
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* [[Germany 1907-J mark|1907-J mark]]
 
* [[Bavaria 1907-D 2 mark|1907 2 mark]]
 
* [[Bavaria 1907-D 2 mark|1907 2 mark]]
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* [[Baden 1907-G 10 mark]]
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* [[Bremen 1907-J 10 mark]]
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* [[Saxony 1907-E 10 mark]]
 
* [[Bavaria 1909-D 10 mark|1909 10 mark]]
 
* [[Bavaria 1909-D 10 mark|1909 10 mark]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1907]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1907]]
  
 
[[Category: Selections from Kunker sale 403, 404, 405, 406]]
 
[[Category: Selections from Kunker sale 403, 404, 405, 406]]

Latest revision as of 14:40, 30 September 2025

Künker sale 406, lot 5001

This specimen was part of lot 5001 in Künker sale 406 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €2,900 (about US$3,805 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"REICHSGOLDMÜNZEN, BAYERN, Otto II. 1886-1913. 10 Mark 1900-1912. Komplette Serie. 12 Stück., Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (kingdom of Bavaria, Otto II, 1886-1913, ten mark, complete series of 1900-12. Twelve pieces, very fine to extremely fine.)"

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. The gold ten mark were issued in this design 1900-12 and are quite a bit more common than the twenty mark.

Recorded mintage: 211,211.

Specification: 3.98 g, 0.900 fine gold, 0.115 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM 994, Fr-3771, J. 201.

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.
  • 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]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 406: Gold Coins | Coins and Medals from the Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. Löwenstein-Wertheim | German Coins after 1871, a. o. Patterns from the Coenen Collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.

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