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Germany - 1 mark - Wilhelm I - 1875-A

Germany · 1875 · 1 mark
Circulating coinUncommon
€5.22estimate
30,340,307coins minted
N7031 KM7 AKS1 J9 SCHöN9
Circulating coin

Série de 1 mark de l'Empire allemand, petit aigle (1873-1887)

The coin's story

Obverse: small imperial eagle displayed, head to the left, wearing the collar of the Order of the Black Eagle, surmounted by the imperial crown with banners and bearing in the centre the coat of arms of Prussia, surrounded by two oak branches, two mint marks at the exergue.


Reverse: face value in two lines at the centre, surrounded by an oak wreath, the legend, the date and an outer beaded border.

    Obverse

    A A

    small imperial eagle displayed, head to the left, wearing the collar of the Order of the Black Eagle, surmounted by the imperial crown with banners and bearing in the centre the coat of arms of Prussia, surrounded by two oak branches, two mint marks at the exergue.

    JREngraved by Johann Adam Ries

    Reverse

    DEUTSCHES REICH1 MARK1875

    face value in two lines at the centre, surrounded by an oak wreath, the legend, the date and an outer beaded border.

    JREngraved by Johann Adam Ries

    Specifications

    • Denomination1 mark
    • Year1875
    • Mintage30,340,307
    • MintMonnaie de Berlin (A)
    • MaterialSilver 0.900
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter24 mm
    • Thickness1.44 mm
    • Weight5.55 g
    • EdgeReeded
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    1 mark 24 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 1.44 mm.

    Composition

    Silver90 % Copper10 %

    Reference catalogues

    Germany in the collection All 102 coins →

    18471988

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