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2 Marks - William II
1913 yearSilver plated copper | - | 8.3 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
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King | William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1913 |
Value | 2 Marks |
Currency | Mark |
Composition | Silver plated copper |
Diameter | 8.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#284552 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned eagle above shield
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES
REICH
2
MK 1913
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Marks - William II 1913 from Kingdom of Prussia (German States) made of Silver plated copper is that it was designed by the renowned German engraver and artist, Hermann Junker. Junker was known for his exceptional skill in creating detailed and intricate designs, and his work on this coin is a testament to his artistic ability. The coin's obverse features a portrait of King William II, while the reverse depicts an eagle with outstretched wings, clutching a wreath in its talons. The coin's design is considered a classic example of early 20th-century German numismatic art.