2 Marks - Ernest Louis (Philip the Magnanimous) 1904 front 2 Marks - Ernest Louis (Philip the Magnanimous) 1904 back
2 Marks - Ernest Louis (Philip the Magnanimous) 1904 photo
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2 Marks - Ernest Louis Philip the Magnanimous

1904 year
Silver (.900) 11.111 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt (Hesse-Darmstadt, German States)
Grand duke
Ernest Louis (Ernst Ludwig) (1892-1918)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1904
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
References
Numista
N#20688
Rarity index
53%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, legend around.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1904
* ZWEI MARK *

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the reign of Ernest Louis, also known as Philip the Magnanimous, who ruled the Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1648 to 1678.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1904  2250 - - - - - -

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