20 Mark - Louis III

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Bavaria (German States)
King Louis III (Ludwig III) (1913-1918)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1914
Value 20 Marks
Currency Mark
Composition Gold (.900)
Weight 7.965 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized 16 August 1938
Number
N#
30079
References KM# 1009,
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# 202,
Kurt Jaeger, Michael Kurt Sonntag; 2021. Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871 : mit Prägezahlen und Bewertungen (27th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
AKS# 208
Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog von 1800 bis heute (37th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

Bust to the left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUDWIG·III·KOENIG·VON·BAYERN
· D ·

Engraver: Alois Börsch

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1914
* 20 MARK *

Edge

Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS

Mint

Munich, Germany (1158-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1914 D Photo 532 851 $ 4000
1914 D Proof

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Bullion value: USD 505.61 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - Louis III
Katz
Jubilee Auction 100
Lot 972
Internet Archive
23 Nov 2023 1914 D UNC USD 4051.65
(EUR 3751.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - Louis IIIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - Louis IIIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - Louis IIIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - Louis III
Heritage Auctions
2020 January 12 - 13 World Coins Signature Auction - New York 3081
Lot 30606
Internet Archive
13 Jan 2020 1914 D UNC
(NGC UNC Details (Surface Hairlines))
USD 4080.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - Louis IIIPicture 1 of a sold 20 Mark - Louis III
Eppli
Nr. 2729 | *BEST-OF* Münzen, Briefmarken & Historika
Lot 2219
Internet Archive
24 Sep 2022 1914 D XF USD 6480.91
(EUR 6000.00)
(incl. buyer's premium)
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