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2 Marks - Louis III
| Silver (.900) | 11.111 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt (Hesse-Darmstadt, German States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Louis III (Ludwig III) (1848-1877) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1876-1877 |
| Value | 2 Marks |
| Currency | Mark |
| 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#33340 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1876
* ZWEI MARK *
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Germany. The Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt, where the coin was minted, was a small state in southern Germany that was struggling to maintain its independence in the face of growing Prussian power. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its silver content and detailed design making it a valuable collector's item today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 H | 202108 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 H | 338000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Marks - Louis III 1876-1877 coin.
