Bavaria 1900-D 10 mark Fr-3770

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Künker sale 386, lot 6169

This specimen was lot 6169 in Künker sale 386 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €13,000 (about US$16,799 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"REICHSGOLDMÜNZEN, BAYERN, Otto II. 1886-1913. 10 Mark 1900. Äußerst selten in dieser Erhaltung. Polierte Platte. (kingdom of Bavaria, Otto II, 1886-1913, ten mark of 1900. Very scarce in this quality, proof.)"

This type was struck 1890, 1893, 1896-1900. The revised type, KM 994, with the obverse legend changed to read "V. BAYERN", was struck 1900-12.

Recorded mintage: 140,798 (including KM 994) plus proofs, a better date.

Specification: 3.98 g, 0.900 fine gold, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: Fr-3770, KM 911, J. 199.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • 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.
  • Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 386: Brakteaten | Mainz | Bibliothek Prof. Dr. Niklot Klüßendorf | Mittelalter und Neuzeit | Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2023.

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