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German Empire and Prussian kingdom coin 5 Mark 1888

Circulated in the German Empire and the Prussian Kingdom
 Emperor - Friedrich III (1888)

Currency - Mark=100 Pfennig
Type - circulation coinage

Composition - silver 0.900
Diameter - 38 mm.
Weight - 27.77 g.
Alignment - medal

Years of coinage - 1888
Mintmarks - A (Berlin)


Obverse:
Crowned Imperial Eagle
Legend: FÜNF MARK / DEUTSCHES REICH (FIVE MARK / GERMAN STATE) / Year

Reverse:
Head of emperor Friedrich III facing right
Legend: FRIEDRICH DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG V PREUSSEN (FRIEDRICH GERMAN EMPEROR KING OF PRUSSIA) / mint mark


Edge: Inscription - "Gott Mit Uns" ("God with us")

Krause catalog number - KM#512

Coins price in "VF" - $100-120