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#REDIRECT [[West Germany 1958-D 5 mark]]
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[[Image:Germany H3042-29812o.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3042, lot 29812]]
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[[Image:Germany H3042-29812r.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]]
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This specimen was lot 29812 in Heritage sale 3042 (Long Beach, September 2015), where it sold for $587.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Federal Republic Proof 5 Mark 1958-D PR66 Cameo NGC, Munich mint. With deeply-reflective fields, this Proof selection boasts beautiful, multi-tonal patination and excellent cameo contrast. A select example with immediate eye appeal and a premium designation to match." This type was minted in West Germany at all the mints (D, F, G, J) 1951 and 1956-74. This is a better date tho the proofs are rare. Commemorative five marks were minted to this weight standard until 1975, when the weight was lowered to 5.3 grams.
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''Recorded mintage:'' 1,226,000 plus proofs.
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''Specification:'' 11.2 g, 0.625 fine silver, .225 troy oz ASW, 29 mm diameter.
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''Catalog reference:'' KM 112.1.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* Jaeger, Kurt, ''Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871,'' Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, ''Heritage World Coin Auction 3042, featuring the Read and Bob Bennett Collections,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2015.
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''Link to:''
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* [[Germany 1957-J 5 mark KM-117]]
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* [[Germany 1958-F 2 pfennig|1958-F 2 pfennig]]
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* [[Germany 1958-J 2 pfennig|1958-J 2 pfennig]]
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* [[Germany 1958-D mark|1958-D mark]]
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* [[Germany 1958-G mark|1958-G mark]]
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* [[Germany 1958-J mark|1958-J mark]]
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* [[Germany 1958-F 2 mark|1958-F 2 mark, Max Planck]]
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* [[Germany 1958-G 2 mark|1958-G 2 mark]]
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* [[Germany 1958-J 2 mark|1958-J 2 mark, Max Planck]]
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* [[Germany 1958-F 5 mark|1958-F 5 mark]]
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* [[Germany 1958-J 5 mark|1958-J 5 mark]]
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* [[Germany 1959-G 2 pfennig|1959-G 2 pfennig]]
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* [[Germany 1959-G 2 mark|1959-G 2 mark, Max Planck]]
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* [[Germany 1960-D 5 mark|1960-D 5 mark]]
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* [[Coins and currency dated 1958]]
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* return to [[Germany, West Germany]]
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[[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3042]]

Latest revision as of 12:49, 14 March 2026

Heritage sale 3042, lot 29812
photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries

This specimen was lot 29812 in Heritage sale 3042 (Long Beach, September 2015), where it sold for $587.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Federal Republic Proof 5 Mark 1958-D PR66 Cameo NGC, Munich mint. With deeply-reflective fields, this Proof selection boasts beautiful, multi-tonal patination and excellent cameo contrast. A select example with immediate eye appeal and a premium designation to match." This type was minted in West Germany at all the mints (D, F, G, J) 1951 and 1956-74. This is a better date tho the proofs are rare. Commemorative five marks were minted to this weight standard until 1975, when the weight was lowered to 5.3 grams.

Recorded mintage: 1,226,000 plus proofs.

Specification: 11.2 g, 0.625 fine silver, .225 troy oz ASW, 29 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 112.1.

Source:

  • Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, Heritage World Coin Auction 3042, featuring the Read and Bob Bennett Collections, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2015.

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