Prussian Gold Coins

Before unification in 1870 the different german states issued a variety of different currencies.

Prussian gold coins.

267 catalog german silver and gold coins hardcover 1922 german studententaler porcelain gold gilded 300 mark coin 463d rare au 712 61. German empire deutsches kaiserreich gold coins were last minted over 100 years ago yet most of those available today are in excellent condition collectors choose deutsches kaiserreich gold coins as a unique reminder of germany s imperial era and these sought after coins recall a past where a united german state was a dominant power in europe. 5pcs wwii euro germany bundeswehr dead soldier cruelty of war gold coin collect. Brief german history please see our main germany page for brief historical notes and other possible gold coins of germany.

Add some of these historic prussian gold 20 marks to your cart today. Make offer 1887 prussia 5 mark gold coin. Make offer kunker auction no. Make offer 1912 a germany 20mark prussia gold coin ngc ms 63.

Protect your coin in style by adding attractive display box recommended for this coin. The german gold coins. 1887 prussia 5 mark gold coin. Previous price c 23 78.

Most were linked to the vereinsthaler a silver coin containing 16 2 3 grams of pure silver. If a collector wants a pfennig the german word for a penny then it would be important to know that from 1933 1948 there were no pfennigs minted. Early german copper before 1871 copper coins in general command less value than gold or silver coins. Previous price c 4 620 23.

Featuring historic designs these 20 mark coins from prussia are popular with world gold collectors. 1873 germany german states prussia king wilhelm i gold 10 mark coin ngc i84790. Minted at the berlin mint and other german mints. Rare double strike 1461 75 german mainz goldgulden pcgs vf35 only two graded.

The most prolific state for issuing coins was prussia as the largest wealthiest and most influential so that the most commonly encountered german gold coins are the 20 mark pieces of prussia. A german gold coin can be selected based on the following criteria. Time period date select a german coin based on the desired time period. Many small denomination coins like this 1 heller piece from bamberg as well as most pfennigs fall into this category.

In moving from a silver standard currency to a gold standard currency the designers of the mark sought to i establish a simple relation to the vereinsthaler and ii to approximate the. Carolins karolins ducats franks franken fredericks friederichs goldgulden gulden krone maximilians d or pistols pistolens thalers wilhelms in. But if they are early enough and in good condition they do well in collector value. Before the unification of the german states several other types of old german gold coins were manufactured in these states such as.