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10 Mark – Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Year: 1878

Country: Germany

Issuer: Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Period:

Grand duchy

Ruler: Frederick Francis II

Currency:

Mark

Demonetization: 16 August 1938

Total mintage: 50,000

Material

Diameter: 19.5 mm

Weight: 3.98 g

Gold weight: 3.58 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #321

Numista: #22591

Value

Bullion value: $593.75

Obverse

Description:

Grand Duke Friedrich Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Inscription:

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

A

Translation:

Friedrich Franz, by the Grace of God, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Imperial eagle.

Inscription:

DEUTSCHES REICH 1878

* 10 MARK *

Script: Latin

Edge

Imprinted

Legend:

~ * ~

Mints

Name	Mark
Berlin	A

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1878	A	50,000
1878	A	—	Proof

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