20 Mark - William II (Pattern) 1900-1911 front 20 Mark - William II (Pattern) 1900-1911 back
20 Mark - William II (Pattern) 1900-1911 photo
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20 Mark - William II Pattern

 
Silver (.900) 5.4 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type
Pattern
Years
1900-1911
Value
20 Mark
Currency
Mark
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
5.4 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#292374
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1911
* 20 MARK *

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 20 Mark - William II (Pattern) 1900-1911 from Kingdom of Prussia (German States) made of Silver (.900) weighing 5.4 g is that it was designed by the German engraver and sculptor, Reinhold Vasters. Vasters was known for his work on various coins and medals, and his design for this coin features a portrait of King Wilhelm II on the obverse, and an eagle on the reverse. The coin was minted in 1900 and 1911, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.