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Issuer: German Empire (1871-1918)
Emperor: Wilhelm I (1797-1871-1888)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1888 (1887-1888)
Value: 20 Pfennige (0.20)
Currency: Mark (1873-1923)
Composition: Copper-nickel
Weight: 6.2 g.
Diameter: 23 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Grade: VF20
Mintage: 818,138
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 9.1, AKS# 9, J# 6, Schön# 6
Obverse:
Small imperial eagle unfurled, head left, wearing the collar of the order of the black eagle, surmounted by the imperial crown with banners and bearing in the heart the coat of arms of Prussia. Different workshops in the exergue. The whole surrounded by a crown of branches of oak between a grenetis interior and an external corded net.
Lettering: J J
Engraver: Emil Weigand
Reverse:
Number of value within beaded circle, lettering around with value and date.
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1892
20
* 20 PFENNIG *
Translation:
German Empire 1888
20 Pfennig
Edge:
Plain.
Mints:
A → Berlin, Germany (1280-date).
D → Munich, Germany (1158-date).
E → Muldenhütten, Germany (1887-1953).
F → Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date).
G → Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany (1827-date).
J → Hamburgische Münze, Germany (801-date).
Comments:
Mint mark →
A = Berlin
D = München
E = Muldenhütten
F = Stuttgart
G = Karlsruhe
J = Hamburg
Reference : KM# 9, AKS# 9, J# 6, Schön# 6
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Collection : Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Empire of Habsburg & German Empire