Title

Heritage Auctions

5 Marks – Saxe-Altenburg

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Year: 1901

Country: Germany

Issuer: Saxe-Altenburg

Period:

Ruler: Ernest I

Currency:

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 20,000

Material

Diameter: 38 mm

Weight: 27.77 g

Silver weight: 24.99 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #38

Numista: #56112

Value

Bullion value: $71.49

Obverse

Description:

Right-facing bust.

Inscription:

ERNST HERZOG VON SACHSEN ALTENBURG

A

Translation:

Ernest Duke of Saxe-Altenburg

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Imperial eagle with crowned shield.

Inscription:

DEUTSCHES REICH 1901

* 5 MARK *

Script: Latin

Edge

Lettering:GOTT MIT UNS

Legend:

GOTT MIT UNS

Translation:

God with us

Language: German

Mints

Name	Mark
Berlin	A

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1901	A	20,000

Navigation: Standard circulation coins from Saxe-Altenburg

20 Marks obverse

20 Marks reverse

💎 Extremely Rare