1888-1913 Germany Gold 20 Marks Prussia William II BU
Numismatic
1888-1913 Germany Gold 20 Marks Prussia William II BU
Struck in 0.900 fine gold, this historic 20 Mark coin represents a significant era of German coinage. Minted primarily at the Berlin Mint, which is represented by the "A" mint mark, these coins served as a cornerstone of currency in Prussia and the wider German Empire between 1888 and 1913. Each piece contains 0.2304 troy ounces of pure gold, combining precise metallic standards with detailed artistry. The obverse of the coin features a detailed portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the King of Prussia. The design captures the profile of the emperor, surrounded by his official titles. On the reverse, the coin displays the crowned imperial eagle, a powerful symbol of the German Empire. This side also carries the denomination of 20 Mark, the year of issue, and the surrounding legend, showcasing the intricate engraving style of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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Specifications
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| Year | 1888 |
| Mint mark | A - Berlin |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 20 Mark |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.2304 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
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