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5 Mark – Saxony

Standard circulation coins
Germany
Context
Years: 1875–1889
Country: Germany Country flag
Issuer: Saxony
Period:
Kingdom
Ruler: Albert I
Currency:
Mark
(1872—1917)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 1,165,000
Material
Diameter: 38 mm
Weight: 27.78 g
Silver weight: 25.00 g
Thickness: 3 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard1237
Numista: #26640
Value
Bullion value: $71.56

Obverse

Description:
Albert of Saxony, bust right.
Inscription:
ALBERT KOENIG VON SACHSEN

E
Translation:
ALBERT KING OF SAXONY
Script: Latin
Language: German
Engraver: Max Barduleck

Reverse

Description:
Imperial eagle, crowned, with surrounding legend.
Inscription:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1876

* FÜNF MARK *
Translation:
GERMAN EMPIRE 1876

* FIVE MARK *
Script: Latin
Language: German

Edge

Inscripted
Legend:
GOTT MIT UNS
Translation:
God with us
Language: German

Mints

NameMark
MuldenhüttenE

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1875E494,000
1876E635,000
1889E36,000

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