MS62 | German New Guinea 1894 'Bird of Paradise' silver Mark

Germany, German New Guinea, silver Mark, 1894, Berlin mint, design by Otto Schultz, ornate Bird of Paradise centre within beaded border, rev. denomination and date 1 NEW GUINEA MARK 1894 centre over 4 lines with Palm wreath, mint letter A below, inscription NEU-GUINEA COMPAGNIE above, edge milled, 5.56g (KM 5; J. 705). A nice example of this increasingly popular type, graded by NGC as MS62.

NGC Certification 6382201-001

Calendar year mintage 45,000.