*Germany: Baden Friedrich I 1906 Silver 5 Mark NGC MS 64
Germany: Baden Friedrich I 1906 Silver 5 Mark NGC MS 64
Issued to commemorate the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Grand Duke Friedrich I of Baden and Grand Duchess Luise of Prussia, this magnificent 5 Mark celebrates one of the most enduring royal unions within the German Empire. Their fifty years of marriage, from 1856 to 1906, were marked by political stability, philanthropy and close ties to the Prussian royal house, making this one of the most historically significant commemorative issues of the Imperial German series.
Graded MS64 by NGC, the present example is a superb near-Gem survivor, boasting radiant original mint lustre that sweeps effortlessly across both sides. The crisply engraved conjoined portraits exhibit remarkable fidelity, while the majestic Imperial eagle on the reverse is rendered in bold, sculptural relief with exceptional feather definition. Delicate champagne-gold highlights and silvery satin surfaces combine to create an appearance of outstanding freshness and originality.
Imperial German commemorative crowns have long been admired for their artistry, historical significance and technical quality of manufacture, with the Baden Wedding Anniversary issue ranking among the most elegant portrait types of the series. A beautifully preserved example offering exceptional eye appeal, historical charm and enduring collector appeal.
GERMANY. BADEN. Friedrich I.
Silver 5 Mark, 1906.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC MS 64 , certification number 8772616-002.
NGC Census in this grade: 103.
NGC Census in higher grade: 101
Reference: KM 277; Jaeger 35
Weight: 27.77g.
Diameter: 38mm.
Mintage: 60,000.
Composition: 900/1000 Silver.
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Germany: Baden Friedrich I 1906 Silver 5 Mark NGC MS 64
Issued to commemorate the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Grand Duke Friedrich I of Baden and Grand Duchess Luise of Prussia, this magnificent 5 Mark celebrates one of the most enduring royal unions within the German Empire. Their fifty years of marriage, from 1856 to 1906, were marked by political stability, philanthropy and close ties to the Prussian royal house, making this one of the most historically significant commemorative issues of the Imperial German series.
Graded MS64 by NGC, the present example is a superb near-Gem survivor, boasting radiant original mint lustre that sweeps effortlessly across both sides. The crisply engraved conjoined portraits exhibit remarkable fidelity, while the majestic Imperial eagle on the reverse is rendered in bold, sculptural relief with exceptional feather definition. Delicate champagne-gold highlights and silvery satin surfaces combine to create an appearance of outstanding freshness and originality.
Imperial German commemorative crowns have long been admired for their artistry, historical significance and technical quality of manufacture, with the Baden Wedding Anniversary issue ranking among the most elegant portrait types of the series. A beautifully preserved example offering exceptional eye appeal, historical charm and enduring collector appeal.
GERMANY. BADEN. Friedrich I.
Silver 5 Mark, 1906.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC MS 64 , certification number 8772616-002.
NGC Census in this grade: 103.
NGC Census in higher grade: 101
Reference: KM 277; Jaeger 35
Weight: 27.77g.
Diameter: 38mm.
Mintage: 60,000.
Composition: 900/1000 Silver.
PLEASE NOTE: This lot is located in Singapore and will be dispatched directly from our Singapore office. A 20% buyer’s premium will be charged separately.
For delivery or collection within Singapore, lots marked with an asterisk (*) are subject to 9% import GST, payable to Singapore Customs. This GST does not apply to lots exported from Singapore.
Shipments outside Singapore may take up to two weeks after the auction to be dispatched.
All raw (ungraded) lots are sold as seen. Prospective buyers are encouraged to view lots before bidding.
A 20.00% buyer's premium will be charged separately. Payment must be made in SGD. If you wish to pay in another currency, please contact us to discuss the available options.
