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2 Marks - Charles Günther Silver Jubilee; thick rim
1905 year| Silver (.900) | 11.111 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Charles Günther (Karl Günther) (1880-1909) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1905 |
| Value | 2 Marks |
| Currency | Mark |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#20684 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1905
* ZWEI MARK *
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Narrow edge rim.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Prince Charles Günther of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, who ruled the principality from 1880 until his death in 1918. The coin's design features a portrait of the prince on one side and the coat of arms of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen on the other. The use of a thick rim and the silver content of the coin were intended to symbolize the prince's wealth and power.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 A | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Marks - Charles Günther (Silver Jubilee; thick rim) 1905 coin.