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Künker Auction 348: The Axel Tesmer Collection of Prussian Coins, Part I Dear Künker bidders and coin enthusiasts, Modesty, honesty, a sense of duty, self-discipline, punctuality, thriftiness, reliability, and conscientiousness: these are just some of the virtues that the Prussian state has propagated as “Prussian virtues” since Frederick William I. There were only a few states that developed a similarly detailed canon of civic virtues. It has shaped the German self-image to this day. Why was it, of all things, the dynasty that ruled over the Margraviate of Brandenburg and Prussia to developed such ideas? To explain this, it might help to recall the history of the territory. The “sandbox of the Holy Roman Empire”, as the Margraviate of Brandenburg was called due to its sparse population, could not compete with the rich trade hubs of southern ....