Germany, Empire 10 Mark 1872 - B. Preussen
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Gold 10 Mark coin from the Kingdom of Prussia, 1872, minted at B Hanover, Wilhelm I, gold 900/1000, gross weight ~3.98 g, not legal tender and ungraded.
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Description from the seller
Coin no longer legal tender, no defects
"See photos for an accurate impression"
Lot description
Key features:
Country: Germany (Kingdom of Prussia)
Face value: 10 Mark
Year: 1872
Mint: B (Hanover) - a less common mint than A (Berlin)
Ruler: Wilhelm I (William I)
Metal: Gold 900/1000
Gross weight: ~3.98 g
Gemini said
Here is a proposed optimized listing for Catawiki. It is written professionally to reassure experts and attract serious collectors.
Item title
10 Mark Gold - Prussia - 1872 B (Hanover) - Wilhelm I - German Empire
Description of the lot
Key features:
Country: Germany (Kingdom of Prussia)
Face value: 10 Mark
Year: 1872
Mint: B (Hanover) - a less common mint than A (Berlin)
Ruler: Wilhelm I (William I)
Metal: Gold 900/1000
Gross weight: ~3.98 g
Details of the condition:
Authentic coin from a family inheritance. It features a beautiful original patina. The reliefs of Wilhelm I’s portrait and the imperial eagle are well preserved. The mint mark "B" is clearly legible.
Obverse: Right-facing portrait of Emperor Wilhelm I with the legend "WILHELM DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG V. PREUSSEN".
Reverse: Coat of arms of the German Empire with the crowned imperial eagle, the date 1872 and the value 10 M.
Edge: Smooth with ornamental motifs (arabesques).
Coin no longer legal tender, no defects
"See photos for an accurate impression"
Lot description
Key features:
Country: Germany (Kingdom of Prussia)
Face value: 10 Mark
Year: 1872
Mint: B (Hanover) - a less common mint than A (Berlin)
Ruler: Wilhelm I (William I)
Metal: Gold 900/1000
Gross weight: ~3.98 g
Gemini said
Here is a proposed optimized listing for Catawiki. It is written professionally to reassure experts and attract serious collectors.
Item title
10 Mark Gold - Prussia - 1872 B (Hanover) - Wilhelm I - German Empire
Description of the lot
Key features:
Country: Germany (Kingdom of Prussia)
Face value: 10 Mark
Year: 1872
Mint: B (Hanover) - a less common mint than A (Berlin)
Ruler: Wilhelm I (William I)
Metal: Gold 900/1000
Gross weight: ~3.98 g
Details of the condition:
Authentic coin from a family inheritance. It features a beautiful original patina. The reliefs of Wilhelm I’s portrait and the imperial eagle are well preserved. The mint mark "B" is clearly legible.
Obverse: Right-facing portrait of Emperor Wilhelm I with the legend "WILHELM DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG V. PREUSSEN".
Reverse: Coat of arms of the German Empire with the crowned imperial eagle, the date 1872 and the value 10 M.
Edge: Smooth with ornamental motifs (arabesques).
Details
Era
1400-1900
Region
Germany, Empire
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
Germany
Year/period and variation
1872 - B. Preussen
Denomination
10 Mark
Precious metal
Gold
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
3.8 g
Number of objects
1
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