Lubeck 1906-A 10 mark

Künker sale 354, lot 6494

This specimen was lot 6494 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €2,400 (about US$3,340 including buyer's fees). The catalog description^[1] noted,

"REICHSGOLDMÜNZEN, LÜBECK, Freie und Hansestadt. 10 Mark 1906. Vorzüglich. (Germany, free city of Lubeck, ten mark of 1906, extremely fine.)"

This type was struck 1905-06 and 1909-10 and is expensive.

Recorded mintage: 10,000 + 216 proofs.

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

Catalog reference: KM 214, J. 228.

Source:

• 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.
• 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.
• ^[1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 354: Munzen und Medaillen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. Braunschweig-Luneburg. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.

Link to:

• 1905 10 mark
• 1906 2 mark
• Baden 1906-G 10 mark
• Saxony 1906-E 10 mark
• Wurttemberg 1906-F 10 mark
• 1909 10 mark
• Coins and currency dated 1906