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<p>[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1180141, member: 22585"]You seem very knowledgable on these. I really like the big coins! 99% of my German coin collection came from my family. I have hundreds of nice examples from 1874 - 1980. They lived in Bremerhaven, West Germany. So that is really the only type I am familiar with. The largest coins being the 10 Mark silver and the 5 Mark Silver, as pictured in my avatar. Which is just an awesome design. </p><p> </p><p>I really need a Krause book I guess. I have no idea on values for any of them, including the dozens of proof and mint sets. Not that value matters to me in this case.</p><p> </p><p>Unfortunately, many of the more modern sets were packaged in pvc plastic (by the mint). So I had to get them out and 'conserve' them. As seen here:</p><p>[ATTACH]123360.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH]123361.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH]123362.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p>Thanks for sharing everyone, it's always nice to see and hear the history.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1180141, member: 22585"]You seem very knowledgable on these. I really like the big coins! 99% of my German coin collection came from my family. I have hundreds of nice examples from 1874 - 1980. They lived in Bremerhaven, West Germany. So that is really the only type I am familiar with. The largest coins being the 10 Mark silver and the 5 Mark Silver, as pictured in my avatar. Which is just an awesome design. I really need a Krause book I guess. I have no idea on values for any of them, including the dozens of proof and mint sets. Not that value matters to me in this case. Unfortunately, many of the more modern sets were packaged in pvc plastic (by the mint). So I had to get them out and 'conserve' them. As seen here: [ATTACH]123360.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]123361.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]123362.vB[/ATTACH] Thanks for sharing everyone, it's always nice to see and hear the history.[/QUOTE]
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