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ANA Signature Sale 3041 Sess. 1-3 13 August 2015
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Hesse-Darmstadt. Ernst Ludwig gold Proof 20 Mark 1901-A PR65 Cameo NGC, Berlin mint, KM371, Jaeger-225. A superb example of this popular type, brightly toned in yellow-gold shades on both sides, with sharp design elements that show admirable contrast against the flat fields. Sparse post-minting handling has resulted in the Gem designation, with a small strike-through of foreign matter that got caught in the dies seen in the field behind Ernst Ludwig's head. A rarity when found this nice, and currently the single finest graded example of the date an both NGC and PCGS.Ex. Bottcher CollectionFrom The Kaiser Collection of German Gold Coins
Estimate: 3500-4500 USD
Hesse-Darmstadt. Ernst Ludwig gold Proof 20 Mark 1901-A PR65 Cameo NGC, Berlin mint, KM371, Jaeger-225. A superb example of this popular type, brightly toned in yellow-gold shades on both sides, with sharp design elements that show admirable contrast against the flat fields. Sparse post-minting handling has resulted in the Gem designation, with a small strike-through of foreign matter that got caught in the dies seen in the field behind Ernst Ludwig's head. A rarity when found this nice, and currently the single finest graded example of the date an both NGC and PCGS.Ex. Bottcher CollectionFrom The Kaiser Collection of German Gold Coins
Estimate: 3500-4500 USD