Baden 1905-G 2 mark

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Sincona sale 39, lot 3368

This specimen was lot 3368 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$780 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Baden, Grossherzogtum, Friedrich I. 1852-1907 2 Mark 1905 G. Karlsruhe. Polierte Platte. FDC. NGC PF 65 Cameo. Prachtvolle Erhaltung. (grand duchy of Baden, Frederick I, 1852-1907, two mark of 1905, Karlsruhe mint. Choice Proof. Magnificent condition.)"

This type was struck 1902-07 and is common but the proofs are scarce to rare.

Recorded mintage: 609,835 plus proofs.

Specification: 11.11 g, 0.900 fine silver, reeded edge, this specimen 11.12 g.

Catalog reference: J. 32. KM 272.

Source:

  • Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

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