2 Marks - Frederick I (Golden Wedding) 1906 front 2 Marks - Frederick I (Golden Wedding) 1906 back
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2 Marks - Frederick I Golden Wedding

1906 year
Silver (.900) 11.11 g 28.15 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Baden (Baden, German States)
Ruling authority
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1856-1907)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1906
Value
2 Marks
Currency
Mark
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
11.11 g
Diameter
28.15 mm
Thickness
2.14 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#11319
Rarity index
28%

Reverse

Crowned imperial German eagle, shield on breast

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1906
* ZWEI MARK *

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the marriage of Grand Duke Frederick I of Baden and his wife, Princess Louise of Prussia. The coin's design features the couple's effigies on the obverse, surrounded by an ornate border, and the reverse depicts the coat of arms of Baden. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 20,000 pieces minted, making it a unique piece of numismatic history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1906  200 - - - - - -

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