Q on German Inscription
"IOHANN V. G. G. KOENIG VON SACHSEN
"Von Gott Ge-something," being a Teutonic "Dei Gratia," I'm guessing. Can anyone fill out the abbreviation exactly? Thanks for the help. Seems odd to use a Latinized version of his name, Johann, when everything else on the 1873 20 mark coin is in German...
"Von Gott Ge-something," being a Teutonic "Dei Gratia," I'm guessing. Can anyone fill out the abbreviation exactly? Thanks for the help. Seems odd to use a Latinized version of his name, Johann, when everything else on the 1873 20 mark coin is in German...
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Dei Gratia, your guess is correct
v. G. G. is actually part of the title of whichever monarch.