2 Mark - Aachen (Alfred Rethel) 1920 front 2 Mark - Aachen (Alfred Rethel) 1920 back
2 Mark - Aachen (Alfred Rethel) 1920 photo
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2 Mark - Aachen Alfred Rethel

1920 year
Brass 4.92 g 24.0 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Aachen (Prussian province of Rhine)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1920
Value
2 Mark
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Brass
Weight
4.92 g
Diameter
24.0 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#41265
Rarity index
45%

Reverse

Legend surrounding bust

Script: Latin

Lettering: ALFRED RETHEL 1816-1859

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1920 Aachen (Alfred Rethel) 2 Mark coin is that it features a unique design that represents the city's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Alfred Rethel, a famous German painter and artist from Aachen, while the reverse side features a stunning representation of the Aachen Cathedral, a beautiful Gothic church that dates back to the 14th century. This coin was minted to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the city's foundation, making it a special and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1920  100695 - - - - - -

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