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INVESTING IN THE PAST

five-mark piece from Saxony from 1889 jumps from €7,500 to €16,750 within a few moments. €4,100 instead of €1,250 for a five-mark coin from Baden from 1907. That’s 3.5 times the estimated price for a five-mark coin from Württemberg… these are only three exemplary results of the recent auction of the Heidelberg coin dealer Herbert Grün. But the list could be continued at will and it makes clear; coins from the German Empire are more highly priced

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