© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
20 Mark - William II Pattern
1914 year| Silver (.900) | 5.4 g | 22.63 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1914 |
| Value | 20 Mark |
| Currency | Mark |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 5.4 g |
| Diameter | 22.63 mm |
| Thickness | 1.51 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#307907 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Imperial Eagle under crown facing left with value and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1914
* 20 MARK *
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 20 Mark - William II (Pattern) 1914 from Kingdom of Prussia (German States) made of Silver (.900) weighing 5.4 g is that it was designed by the German artist and engraver, Hermann Junker. Junker was a prominent figure in the field of numismatics and his designs were known for their intricate details and realistic portrayals. The coin features a portrait of King Wilhelm II on one side and an eagle on the other, both of which were designed by Junker. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists and historians.