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2 Mark - Altenburg
1921 year| Porcelain (brown) | 5.26 g | 31.2 mm |
| Issuer | City of Altenburg (Thuringia) (Federal state of Thuringia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 2 Mark |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Porcelain (brown) |
| Weight | 5.26 g |
| Diameter | 31.2 mm |
| Thickness | 3.50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#65761 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Pearl rim, denomination and date centered in decorative arched triangle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2
MARK
1921
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing body: [Stadt, Sachsen-Altenburg].
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Mark coin from Altenburg, Thuringia, is that it was made of porcelain, which is a unique material for coins. Most coins are made of metals like silver, gold, or copper, but the use of porcelain for this coin gives it a distinctive look and feel. Additionally, the fact that it was produced in 1921 makes it a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 5700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Mark - Altenburg 1921 coin.
