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''Catalog reference:'' KM-915, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-618]]; J-46. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM-915, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-618]]; J-46. | ||
Revision as of 21:48, 12 September 2023
This specimen was lot 70681 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2021), where it sold for $192. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Bavaria. 5 Mark, 1913-D. Munich Mint. Otto. NGC MS-62. The nicely preserved and lustrous survivor exhibits a bold strike with satiny surfaces displaying lovely light mottled patina." This type was struck 1891-1908 and 1913. King Otto, traumatized by his combat experience in the Austro-Prussian war, ruled under a regency for his entire reign. The kingdom was abolished with the collapse of the Empire in 1918.
Recorded mintage: 520,000.
Specification: 27.77 g, 0.900 fine, 38 mm diameter, lettered edge.
Catalog reference: KM-915, Dav-618; J-46.
- 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 October 2021 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.
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