2 Marks - Frederick I 1876 front 2 Marks - Frederick I 1876 back
2 Marks - Frederick I 1876 photo
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2 Marks - Frederick I

1876 year
Silver (.900) 11.111 g 28.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Anhalt-Dessau (German States)
Duke
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1871-1901)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1876
Value
2 Marks
Currency
Mark
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
11.111 g
Diameter
28.2 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#20518
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Inscription at top with date. Crowned imperial German eagle. Inscription at bottom with denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* DEUTSCHES REICH 1876 *
ZWEI MARK

Translation:
* GERMAN EMPIRE 1876 *
TWO MARK

Edge

Reeded.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Marks - Frederick I 1876 coin from Anhalt-Dessau (German States) is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of Frederick I, the last reigning prince of Anhalt-Dessau, on one side, and the coat of arms of Anhalt-Dessau on the other. This design was specifically created for this coin and is not found on any other coins from the German States. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its rarity and value among collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1876 A 200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Marks - Frederick I 1876 coin.