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20 Mark – Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: Grand Duke Coming of Age

Germany

Context

Year: 1901

Country: Germany

Issuer: Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Period:

Grand duchy

Ruler: Frederick Francis IV

Currency:

Mark

Demonetization: 16 August 1938

Total mintage: 5,200

Material

Diameter: 22.5 mm

Weight: 7.97 g

Gold weight: 7.17 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #332

Numista: #22340

Value

Bullion value: $1188.99

Obverse

Description:

Right-facing bust.

Inscription:

FRIEDRICH FRANZ IV V.G.G. GROSSH. V. MECKLENB. SCHW.

A

Translation:

FREDERICK FRANCIS IV BY THE GRACE OF GOD GRAND DUKE OF MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN.

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Imperial eagle with crown.

Inscription:

DEUTSCHES REICH 1901

* 20 MARK *

Script: Latin

Edge

Inscripted

Legend:

GOTT MIT UNS

Translation:

God with us

Language: German

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1901	A	5,000
1901	A	200	Proof

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