Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 1901-A 2 mark

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Sincona sale 43, lot 2187

This specimen was lot 2187 in Sincona sale 43 (Zürich, October 2017), where it sold for 1,250 CHF (about US$1,492 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach. Grossherzogtum, Wilhelm Ernst, 1901-1918 2 Mark 1901 A. Berlin Zum Regierungsantritt. Leicht berührt. Polierte Platte. NGC PF63 Cameo. (grand duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, William Ernest, 1901-18, two mark of 1901, Berlin mint, on his coronation. Some hairlines. Choice Proof.)"

This one year type is rather scarce.

Recorded mintage: 100,000 plus a few proofs.

Specification: 11.11 g, 0.900 fine silver, .321 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: J. 157. KM 215 (formerly KM 170).

Source:

  • 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.
  • Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 43, Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

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