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<p>[QUOTE="Clinker, post: 1073039, member: 6229"]Lubeck was one of those self-governing Free City States with beginnings in 1226 who remained a free self-governing city throughout its membership in the Hanseatic League, its involvements in the German and North German alliances, its joining the German Empire and, even, survived its sojurn in the Weimer Republic. It did not lose its Free City status until 1937 when the socialistic Third Reich integrated it into the Province of Schleswig-Holstein.</p><p><br /></p><p>Lubeck's gold and silver coins, under the govenorship of the German Empire, with denominations above 1 Mark were struck by the Berlin Mint and bear the A mint mark. The following coins were struck for circulation and as proofs (photos courtesy of Coin Archives):</p><p><br /></p><p><u>2 Mark. 28mm, 0.3215 ounce ASW:</u></p><p><br /></p><p>1902-A (25,000 business strikes - unknown number of proofs)</p><p>1904-A (25,000 b/s - 200 proofs)</p><p>1905-A (25,000 b/s - 178 proofs)</p><p>1906-A (25,000 b/s - 200 proofs)</p><p>1907-A (25,000 b/s - unknown number of proofs)</p><p>1911-A (25,000 b/s - unknown number of proofs)</p><p>1912-A (25,000 b/s - unknown number of proofs)</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a photo of a 1904-A silver 2 Mark coin:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=M%C3%BCnzen+des+Deutschen+Kaiserreichs+L%C3%BCbeck+2+Mark+1904+A.+&s=0&results=100" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=M%C3%BCnzen+des+Deutschen+Kaiserreichs+L%C3%BCbeck+2+Mark+1904+A.+&s=0&results=100" rel="nofollow"><b>LUBECK 1904-A SILVER 2 MARK</b></a></p><p><br /></p><p><u>3 Mark. 33mm, 0.4823 ounce ASW (unknown amount of proofs were struck each year):</u></p><p><br /></p><p>1908 (33,334 b/s)</p><p>1909-A (33,334 b/s)</p><p>1910-A (33,334 b/s)</p><p>1911-A (33,334 b/s)</p><p>1912-A (34,000 b/s)</p><p>1913-A (30,000 b/s)</p><p>1914-A (10,000 b/s) </p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a photo of a 1908-A silver 3 Mark coin:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=DEUTSCHLAND+AB+1871+REICHSSILBERM%C3%9CNZEN+L%C3%9CBECK+Freie+und+Hansestadt.+3+Mark+1908+&s=0&results=100" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=DEUTSCHLAND+AB+1871+REICHSSILBERM%C3%9CNZEN+L%C3%9CBECK+Freie+und+Hansestadt.+3+Mark+1908+&s=0&results=100" rel="nofollow"><b>LUBECK 1908-A SILVER 3 MARK</b></a></p><p><br /></p><p><u>5 Mark. 38mm, 0.8037 ounce ASW:</u></p><p><br /></p><p>1904-A (10,000 b/s 200 proofs)</p><p>1907-A (10,000 b/s - unknown number of proofs)</p><p>1908-A (10,000 b/s - unknown number of proofs)</p><p>1913-A (6,000 b/s - ? proofs)</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a photo of that 1913-A silver 5 Mark coin:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=DEUTSCHLAND+AB+1871+REICHSSILBERM%C3%9CNZEN+L%C3%9CBECK+Freie+und+Hansestadt.+5+Mark+1913+A.+&s=0&results=100" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=DEUTSCHLAND+AB+1871+REICHSSILBERM%C3%9CNZEN+L%C3%9CBECK+Freie+und+Hansestadt.+5+Mark+1913+A.+&s=0&results=100" rel="nofollow"><b>LUBECK 1913-A SILVER 5 MARK</b></a></p><p><br /></p><p><u>10 Mark Gold, 0.1152 ounce Actual Gold Weight:</u></p><p><br /></p><p>1901-A (10.000 b/s - 200 proofs)</p><p>1904-A (10,000 b/s - 130 proofs)</p><p>1905-A (10,000 b/s - 247 proofs)</p><p>1906-A (10,000 b/s - 216 proofs)</p><p>1909-A (10,000 b/s - ? proofs)</p><p>1910-A (10,000 b/s - ? proofs)</p><p><br /></p><p>Here;s a photo of the 1905-A gold 10 Mark:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=DEUTSCHLAND+AB+1871+REICHSGOLDM%C3%9CNZEN+L%C3%9CBECK+Freie+und+Hansestadt.+10+Mark+1904+A.&s=0&results=100" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=DEUTSCHLAND+AB+1871+REICHSGOLDM%C3%9CNZEN+L%C3%9CBECK+Freie+und+Hansestadt.+10+Mark+1904+A.&s=0&results=100" rel="nofollow"><b>LUBECK 1904-A GOLD 10 MARK</b></a></p><p><br /></p><p>Thought you'd like to know...</p><p><br /></p><p>Clinker[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Clinker, post: 1073039, member: 6229"]Lubeck was one of those self-governing Free City States with beginnings in 1226 who remained a free self-governing city throughout its membership in the Hanseatic League, its involvements in the German and North German alliances, its joining the German Empire and, even, survived its sojurn in the Weimer Republic. It did not lose its Free City status until 1937 when the socialistic Third Reich integrated it into the Province of Schleswig-Holstein. Lubeck's gold and silver coins, under the govenorship of the German Empire, with denominations above 1 Mark were struck by the Berlin Mint and bear the A mint mark. The following coins were struck for circulation and as proofs (photos courtesy of Coin Archives): [U]2 Mark. 28mm, 0.3215 ounce ASW:[/U] 1902-A (25,000 business strikes - unknown number of proofs) 1904-A (25,000 b/s - 200 proofs) 1905-A (25,000 b/s - 178 proofs) 1906-A (25,000 b/s - 200 proofs) 1907-A (25,000 b/s - unknown number of proofs) 1911-A (25,000 b/s - unknown number of proofs) 1912-A (25,000 b/s - unknown number of proofs) Here's a photo of a 1904-A silver 2 Mark coin: [URL="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=M%C3%BCnzen+des+Deutschen+Kaiserreichs+L%C3%BCbeck+2+Mark+1904+A.+&s=0&results=100"][B]LUBECK 1904-A SILVER 2 MARK[/B][/URL] [U]3 Mark. 33mm, 0.4823 ounce ASW (unknown amount of proofs were struck each year):[/U] 1908 (33,334 b/s) 1909-A (33,334 b/s) 1910-A (33,334 b/s) 1911-A (33,334 b/s) 1912-A (34,000 b/s) 1913-A (30,000 b/s) 1914-A (10,000 b/s) Here's a photo of a 1908-A silver 3 Mark coin: [URL="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=DEUTSCHLAND+AB+1871+REICHSSILBERM%C3%9CNZEN+L%C3%9CBECK+Freie+und+Hansestadt.+3+Mark+1908+&s=0&results=100"][B]LUBECK 1908-A SILVER 3 MARK[/B][/URL] [U]5 Mark. 38mm, 0.8037 ounce ASW:[/U] 1904-A (10,000 b/s 200 proofs) 1907-A (10,000 b/s - unknown number of proofs) 1908-A (10,000 b/s - unknown number of proofs) 1913-A (6,000 b/s - ? proofs) Here's a photo of that 1913-A silver 5 Mark coin: [URL="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=DEUTSCHLAND+AB+1871+REICHSSILBERM%C3%9CNZEN+L%C3%9CBECK+Freie+und+Hansestadt.+5+Mark+1913+A.+&s=0&results=100"][B]LUBECK 1913-A SILVER 5 MARK[/B][/URL] [U]10 Mark Gold, 0.1152 ounce Actual Gold Weight:[/U] 1901-A (10.000 b/s - 200 proofs) 1904-A (10,000 b/s - 130 proofs) 1905-A (10,000 b/s - 247 proofs) 1906-A (10,000 b/s - 216 proofs) 1909-A (10,000 b/s - ? proofs) 1910-A (10,000 b/s - ? proofs) Here;s a photo of the 1905-A gold 10 Mark: [URL="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?search=DEUTSCHLAND+AB+1871+REICHSGOLDM%C3%9CNZEN+L%C3%9CBECK+Freie+und+Hansestadt.+10+Mark+1904+A.&s=0&results=100"][B]LUBECK 1904-A GOLD 10 MARK[/B][/URL] Thought you'd like to know... Clinker[/QUOTE]
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