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2 Marks - Albert 1891-1902 photo
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2 Marks - Albert

 
Silver (.900) 11.111 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
King
Albert I (Albrecht I) (1873-1902)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1891-1902
Value
2 Marks
Currency
Mark (1872-1917)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
11.111 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#16198
Rarity index
58%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, legend around.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1898
* ZWEI MARK *

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Albert of Saxony, who was known for his progressive policies and his support for the arts and sciences. The coin's design, which features a portrait of the king on one side and the Saxon coat of arms on the other, was created by the renowned German engraver and medalist, Max von Kawaczynski.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1891 E 130000 - - - - - -
1893 E 130000 - - - - - -
1895 E 117000 - - - - - -
1896 E 144000 - - - - - -
1898 E 107000 - - - - - -
1899 E 401000 - - - - - -
1900 E 384000 - - - - - -
1901 E 439724 - - - - - -
1902 E 542762 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Marks - Albert 1891-1902 coin.