1 Mark - Wilhelm I type 1 - large shield

Features

Country	Germany - 1871-1948
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1873-1887
Value	1 Mark (1)
Currency	Goldmark (1873-1914)
Composition	Silver (.900)
Weight	5.556 g
Diameter	24 mm
Thickness	1.4 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	01-01-1921
References	KM# 7, Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) AKS# 1, Großer deutscher Münzkatalog von 1800 bis heute by Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber (Battenberg) J# 9, Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871 by Kurt Jaeger (Gietl) Schön DM# 9 Deutscher Münzkatalog by Gerhard Schön (Battenberg Gietl Verlag)

Obverse

Crowned Imperial eagle, mintmarks below.

Lettering: A A

Engraver: J. A. Ries

Reverse

Denomination within ornate wreath, country above, date below.

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH
1 MARK
1886

Translation: German Empire

Edge

Milled

Comments

Mint letters: A-Berlin, B-Hanover, C-Frankfurt, D-Munich, E-Dresden, F-Stuttgart, G-Karlsruhe, H-Darmstadt, J-Hamburg

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Year	Mintage	F	VF	XF
1873 A	929,547	5.40	11.15
1873 B	89,455
1873 C	18,001
1873 D	244,134
1873 F	109,177
1874 A	6,310,195	4.47	5.65
1874 B	2,672,435
1874 C	840,398		5.53
1874 D	7,079,226	5.11	6.36
1874 E	3,239,720		5.53
1874 F	6,155,492	4.97	6.51
1874 G	4,209,594	5.75	7.74
1874 H	1,892,542
1875 A	30,340,307	3.87	5.75	7.10
1875 B	7,689,685	5.53	5.92
1875 C	6,209,465	4.98	5.53
1875 D	7,538,281		5.96
1875 E	4,645,594	5.32
1875 F	7,073,602	4.78	5.10
1875 G	6,072,099	3.32	5.87
1875 H	2,299,566	4.57	5.72
1875 J	7,727,701		6.58
1876 A	17,296,689	4.42	4.42	7.07
1876 C	4,798,583	5.65
1876 D	2,955,931
1876 F	4,161,851	6.36
1876 G	2,332,778	3.51
1876 H	2,481,323	4.29
1876 J	1,108,794		8.98
1877 A	697,362		6.64
1877 B	48,164
1878 A	1,526,744
1878 B	581,598
1878 C	600,295
1878 E	317,582
1878 F	1,039,901
1878 G	525,350
1878 J	895,114
1879 A	156,444
1880 A	1,071,342
1880 D	337,879
1880 E	172,719
1880 F	223,493
1880 G	145,826
1880 H	163,935
1880 J	196,522
1881 A	6,386,441		4.98
1881 D	2,040,101
1881 E	1,080,974		7.52
1881 F	1,455,210
1881 G	426,323
1881 H	386,600
1881 J	790,977
1882 A	1,474,086
1882 G	458,859
1882 H	109,280
1882 J	397,593
1883 A	809,280
1883 D	208,436
1883 E	112,000
1883 F	147,744
1883 G	91,000
1883 J	120,890
1885 A	1,467,069
1885 G	468,011
1885 J	413,799
1886 A	1,100,592
1886 D	1,445,241		6.64
1886 E	764,109
1886 F	1,030,515
1886 G	160,820
1886 J	427,305
1887 A	3,005,644		5.53

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