20 Mark - William II

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King William II (1888-1918)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1913-1915
Value 20 Mark
Currency Mark
Composition Gold (.900)
Weight 7.965 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 16 August 1938
Number
N#
21445
References KM# 537,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
J# 253
Kurt Jaeger, Michael Kurt Sonntag; 2021. Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871 : mit Prägezahlen und Bewertungen (27th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

Uniformed bust to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WILHELM II DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG VON PREUSSEN
A

Reverse

Imperial Eagle under crown facing left with value and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1914
* 20 MARK *

Edge

Inscripted

Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS

Translation: God with us

Mint

A Berlin, Germany (1280-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1913 A Photo $ 320 $ 460 $ 550 39%
1913 A Photo 1.1% Proof
1914 A Photo 2 136 861 $ 320 $ 410 $ 410 $ 580 68%
1914 A 2% Proof
1915 A Photo 1 268 055 $ 4800 3%

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Bullion value: USD 513.95 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William IIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William II
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232348
Lot 65227
Internet Archive
23 Nov 2023 1913 A UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 552.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232312
Lot 64364
Internet Archive
16 Mar 2023 1913 A UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 570.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William IIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William II
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232221
Lot 64510
Internet Archive
19 May 2022 1913 A UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 564.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William IIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William II
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232219
Lot 62513
Internet Archive
5 May 2022 1913 A UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 516.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William IIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William II
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232214
Lot 61495
Internet Archive
31 Mar 2022 1913 A UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William IIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William IIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William IIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William II
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232208
Lot 64476
Internet Archive
17 Feb 2022 1913 A UNC
(PCGS UNC Details (Residue) Genuine)
USD 504.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William IIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William IIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William IIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William II
Heritage Auctions
2020 January 12 - 13 World Coins Signature Auction - New York 3081
Lot 30674
Internet Archive
13 Jan 2020 1913 A – Proof UNC
(NGC PR64 Cameo)
USD 2040.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232343
Lot 64247
Internet Archive
19 Oct 2023 1914 A UNC
(NGC MS64)
USD 600.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2023 September 25 Spotlight: German States World Coins Showcase Auction 61325
Lot 24417
Internet Archive
25 Sep 2023 1914 A UNC
(NGC MS64)
USD 552.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - William II
Katz
Auction 86
Lot 122
Internet Archive
10 Jun 2023 1914 A UNC USD 432.64
(EUR 401.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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