5 Mark 1875 J "Hamburg" (Germany, German Empire)
Photo by: Fritz Rudolf Künker, Lübke & Wiedemann
Specification
- MetalSilver (0,900)
- Weight27,78 g
- Pure silver (0,8038 oz) 25,002 g
- Diameter38 mm
- EdgeInscription
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC286,000
Description
- CountryGermany
- PeriodGerman Empire
- Denomination5 Mark
- Year1875
- MintHamburg
- PurposeCirculation


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the German 5 Mark 1875 "Hamburg" with mark J. This silver coin from the times of German Empire struck at the Hamburg Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 166 sold at the Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün auction for EUR 7,500. Bidding took place May 25, 2011.
How much is the silver coin of German Empire 5 Mark 1875 J "Hamburg"?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin 5 Mark 1875 "Hamburg" with mark J is 770 USD for regular strike and 6300 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 5 Mark 1875 "Hamburg" with mark J?
The information on the current value of the German coin 5 Mark 1875 "Hamburg" with the letters J is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
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