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GermanyPeriod:1871-2001 1871-2001

20 Mark 1887 A "Prussia" (Germany, German Empire)

Specification

  • MetalGold (0,900)
  • Weight7,965 g
  • Pure gold (0,2305 oz) 7,1685 g
  • Diameter22,5 mm
  • EdgeInscription
  • Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
  • Mintage UNC5,645,176

Description

  • CountryGermany
  • PeriodGerman Empire
  • Denomination20 Mark
  • Year1887
  • RulerWilhelm I (German Emperor)
  • MintBerlin
  • PurposeCirculation
Auction sales chart
Average price:630 USD
Average price (PROOF):4900 USD
Auction sales chart 20 Mark 1887 A "Prussia" - Gold Coin Value - Germany, German Empire
Gold price of the coin
Current price:982,11 USD
Gold price chart 20 Mark 1887 A "Prussia" - Gold Coin Value - Germany, German Empire
Auction Prices (337)

Auction prices

Find out the current coin value of the German 20 Mark 1887 "Prussia" with mark A. This gold coin from the times of German Empire struck at the Berlin Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 1493 sold at the Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung GmbH auction for EUR 8,000. Bidding took place April 20, 2021.

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How much is the gold coin of German Empire 20 Mark 1887 A "Prussia"?

According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 20 Mark 1887 "Prussia" with mark A is 630 USD for regular strike and 4900 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin contains 7,1685 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 982,11 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.

Where does our service get data on the current price of the 20 Mark 1887 "Prussia" with mark A?

The information on the current value of the German coin 20 Mark 1887 "Prussia" with the letters A 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.

Where can I sell the 20 Mark 1887 "Prussia" with the letters A?

To sell the 20 Mark 1887 "Prussia" with the letters A we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.