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[[Image:Anhalt S33-02468Q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 33, lot 2468]]
 
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This specimen was lot 2468 in Sincona sale 33 (Zurich, October 2016), where it sold for 4,500 CHF (about US$5,342 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Anhalt, Herzogtum, Friedrich II. 1904-1914 10 Mark 1911. Karlsruhe Variante mit offener 0 in der Wertzahl. Selten. Gutes vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Anhalt, Frederick II, 1904-14, ten mark of 1911, Karlsruhe mint, variety with open "0" in the date. Rare, Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1909-13 for the grand duke of Baden (not Anhalt as stated in the auction catalog description) but is rather scarcer than the contemporary twenty mark (KM 284).
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This specimen was lot 2468 in Sincona sale 33 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 4,500 CHF (about US$5,342 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Anhalt, Herzogtum, Friedrich II. 1904-1914 10 Mark 1911. Karlsruhe Variante mit offener 0 in der Wertzahl. Selten. Gutes vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Anhalt, Frederick II, 1904-14, ten mark of 1911, Karlsruhe mint, variety with open "0" in the date. Rare, Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1909-13 for the grand duke of Baden (not Anhalt as stated in the auction catalog description) but is rather scarcer than the contemporary twenty mark (KM 284).
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 60,649 plus proofs.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 60,649 plus proofs.

Revision as of 13:09, 27 November 2024

Sincona sale 33, lot 2468

This specimen was lot 2468 in Sincona sale 33 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 4,500 CHF (about US$5,342 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Anhalt, Herzogtum, Friedrich II. 1904-1914 10 Mark 1911. Karlsruhe Variante mit offener 0 in der Wertzahl. Selten. Gutes vorzüglich. (Germany, duchy of Anhalt, Frederick II, 1904-14, ten mark of 1911, Karlsruhe mint, variety with open "0" in the date. Rare, Good extremely fine.)"

This type was struck 1909-13 for the grand duke of Baden (not Anhalt as stated in the auction catalog description) but is rather scarcer than the contemporary twenty mark (KM 284).

Recorded mintage: 60,649 plus proofs.

Specification: 3.98 g, 0.900 fine gold, .115 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.98 g.

Catalog reference: J. 191. KM 282. Fr-3761.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 33, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2016.

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