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2 Marks - George II
1901 year| Silver (.900) | 11.111 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George II (Georg II) (1866-1914) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1901 |
| Value | 2 Marks |
| Currency | Mark (1872-1915) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 11.111 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#32735 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1901
* ZWEI MARK *
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Germany. The Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen, where the coin was minted, was a small state within the German Empire, and the coin was issued during the reign of George II, who was the last Duke of Saxe-Meiningen before the state was abolished in 1918. This coin is a piece of history that represents a unique moment in time, and its preservation and circulation provide a glimpse into the past.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 D | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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