5 Mark - Ernest Louis

Features

Issuer Grand duchy of Hessen-Darmstadt (German States)
Grand duke Ernest Louis (Ernst Ludwig) (1892-1918)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1904
Value 5 Mark
Currency Mark
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 27.777 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
36482
References KM# 373,
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# 75,
Kurt Jaeger, Michael Kurt Sonntag; 2021. Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871 : mit Prägezahlen und Bewertungen (27th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
Dav GT III# 712
John Stewart Davenport; 1949. German Talers since 1800. Spink & Son, Galesburg, Illinois, United States.

Commemorative issue

400th Anniversary of Philipp the Magnanimous

Obverse

Adjoined busts facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PHILIPP.LANDGRAF.Z.HESSEN.ERNST.LUDWIG.GROSSHERZOG.V.HESSEN.U.B.R.
VERBUM.ONI.MANET. / IN.AETERNUM.
13.NOV.
.1504-1904.

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1904
* FÜNF MARK *

Edge

Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS

5 Mark - Ernest Louis -  obverse

Mint

Berlin, Germany (1280-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1904  Photo 40 000 $ 160 $ 180 $ 200 $ 290 95%
1904  Photo $ 1700 5% Proof

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Bullion value: USD 19.62 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest Louis
Katz
Auction 98
Lot 666
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 1904 UNC USD 378.79
(EUR 351.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest Louis
Katz
Auction 61
Lot 2002
Internet Archive
7 Jun 2022 1904 UNC USD 409.01
(EUR 379.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest LouisPicture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest Louis
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232223
Lot 62484
Internet Archive
2 Jun 2022 1904 UNC
(NGC MS65)
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest LouisPicture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest Louis
Heritage Auctions
2022 May 29 The Kansas Collection of German Coins Showcase Auction 61272
Lot 97169
Internet Archive
29 May 2022 1904 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 288.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest LouisPicture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest Louis
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232015
Lot 62307
Internet Archive
8 Apr 2020 1904 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 156.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest LouisPicture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest Louis
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232009
Lot 64276
Internet Archive
27 Feb 2020 1904 UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 192.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232329
Lot 63286
Internet Archive
13 Jul 2023 1904
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest Louis
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 1621
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 1904 USD 368.00
(EUR 341.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest Louis
Katz
Auction 73
Lot 476
Internet Archive
28 Dec 2022 1904 USD 594.63
(EUR 551.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Mark - Ernest Louis
Katz
Auction 66
Lot 31
Internet Archive
18 Sep 2022 1904 USD 291.38
(EUR 270.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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