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v08_1883 - GERMANY - GRAND DUCHY OF HESSE - ERNEST-LOUIS 20 marks or, 2e type 1899 Berlin

GERMANY - GRAND DUCHY OF HESSE - ERNEST-LOUIS 20 marks or, 2e type 1899 Berlin XF
MONNAIES 8 (2000)
Starting price : 228.67 €
Estimate : 381.12 €
unsold lot
Type : 20 marks or, 2e type
Date: 1899
Mint name / Town : Berlin
Quantity minted : 40000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 22,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 7,96 g.
Edge : inscrite en creux GOTT MIT UNS (Dieu avec nous)
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Importantes marques de manipulation dans le champ au droit et au revers / Joli revers où l'usure n'est visible que sur la partie supérieure des ailes de l'aigle
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ERNST LUDWIG GROSSHERZOG VON HESSEN.
Obverse description : Tête nue d'Ernest-Louis à gauche ; au-dessous, A.
Obverse translation : (Ernest-Louis grand-duc de Hesse).

Reverse


Reverse legend : DEUTSCHES - REICH 1899/ * 20 MARK *.
Reverse description : Aigle impérial couronné, timbré d'un écu orné d'un aigle, entouré du collier de l'ordre allemand.

Historical background


GERMANY - GRAND DUCHY OF HESSE - ERNEST-LOUIS

(03/13/1892-11/10/1918)

Ernest-Louis (25/11/1866-9/10/1937) is the son of Louis IV of Hesse and Alice of Saxe-Coburg. He is the grandson of Victoria I of England and the brother of Alix, the wife of Nicolas II. He married in 1894 Victoria-Mélita, the daughter of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, whom he divorced in 1901 and in second marriage Éléonore de Solms. He abdicated in 1918. After his death in 1937, his whole family was killed in a plane crash.

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