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This specimen was lot 3900 in Sincona sale 9 (Zurich, October 2012), where it sold for 75 CHF (about US$95 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Baden, Grossherzogtum Münzstätte Karlsruhe Friedrich II. 1907-1918. 5 Mark 1908. Winz. Kr. Vorzüglich.'' (Grand duchy of Baden, Frederick II, 1907-18, five mark of 1908, Karlsruhe mint. Extremely fine.)"</blockquote>  This type was struck 1908 and 1913 and is fairly common in circulated condition.
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This specimen was lot 3900 in Sincona sale 9 (Zürich, October 2012), where it sold for 75 CHF (about US$95 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Baden, Grossherzogtum Münzstätte Karlsruhe Friedrich II. 1907-1918. 5 Mark 1908. Winz. Kr. Vorzüglich.'' (Grand duchy of Baden, Frederick II, 1907-18, five mark of 1908, Karlsruhe mint. Extremely fine.)"</blockquote>  This type was struck 1908 and 1913 and is fairly common in circulated condition.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 184,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 184,000.

Revision as of 13:56, 27 November 2024

Sincona sale 9, lot 3900

This specimen was lot 3900 in Sincona sale 9 (Zürich, October 2012), where it sold for 75 CHF (about US$95 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[2] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Baden, Grossherzogtum Münzstätte Karlsruhe Friedrich II. 1907-1918. 5 Mark 1908. Winz. Kr. Vorzüglich. (Grand duchy of Baden, Frederick II, 1907-18, five mark of 1908, Karlsruhe mint. Extremely fine.)"

This type was struck 1908 and 1913 and is fairly common in circulated condition.

Recorded mintage: 184,000.

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

Catalog reference: Dav-538, J. 40. KM 281.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • [2]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 9, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2012.

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