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5 Marks – Bavaria

Standard circulation coins
Germany
Context
Years: 1874–1876
Country: Germany Country flag
Issuer: Bavaria
Period:
Kingdom
Ruler: Louis II
Currency:
Mark
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 1,871,266
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 clipboard896
Numista: #11086
Value
Bullion value: $71.33

Obverse

Description:
Ludwig II bust in profile.
Inscription:
LUDWIG II KŒNIG V. BAYERN

D
Translation:
Louis II, King of Bavaria
Script: Latin
Language: German

Reverse

Description:
German eagle with value below.
Inscription:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1876

* FÜNF MARK *
Translation:
GERMAN EMPIRE 1876

* FIVE MARK *
Script: Latin
Language: German

Edge

Lettering:GOTT MIT UNS (Dieu avec nous)
Legend:
GOTT MIT UNS (Dieu avec nous)

Mints

NameMark
MunichD

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1874D84,960
1875D656,751
1876D1,129,555

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