Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1901-A 2 mark

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Künker sale 294, lot 4308

This specimen was lot 4308 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €420 (about US$566 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"REICHSSILBERMÜNZEN, MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN, Friedrich Franz IV. 1897-1918. 2 Mark 1901. Sehr schön. (Germany, unified silver coinage, grand duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Frederick Francis IV, 1897-1918, two mark of 1901, very fine.)"

This one year type is scarce but not rare in circulated condition.

Recorded mintage: 50,000 plus 1,000 proofs.

Specification: 11.11 g, 0.900 fine silver, 28 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 330, J. 85.

Source:

  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Katalog 294: Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871 | Russische Münzen und Medaillen, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2017.
  • 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.

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