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This specimen was lot 6272 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €130 (about US$181 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''REICHSSILBERMÜNZEN, PREUSSEN, Wilhelm II. 1888-1918. 2 Mark 1904, A. Fast Stempelglanz.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], William II, 1888-1918, two mark of 1904, about uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1891-93, 1896-1908, 1911-1912 and most dates are common. The two mark was slightly larger than the old gulden popular in south Germany.
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This specimen was lot 6272 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €130 (about US$181 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''REICHSSILBERMÜNZEN, PREUSSEN, Wilhelm II. 1888-1918. 2 Mark 1904, A. Fast Stempelglanz.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], William II, 1888-1918, two mark of 1904, about uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1891-93, 1896-1908, 1911-1912 and most dates are common. The two mark was slightly larger than the old gulden popular in south Germany.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 9,981,031.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 9,981,031.

Revision as of 20:13, 1 December 2024

Künker sale 354, lot 6272

This specimen was lot 6272 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €130 (about US$181 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"REICHSSILBERMÜNZEN, PREUSSEN, Wilhelm II. 1888-1918. 2 Mark 1904, A. Fast Stempelglanz. (Germany, kingdom of Prussia, William II, 1888-1918, two mark of 1904, about uncirculated.)"

This type was struck 1891-93, 1896-1908, 1911-1912 and most dates are common. The two mark was slightly larger than the old gulden popular in south Germany.

Recorded mintage: 9,981,031.

Specification: 11.11 g, 0.900 fine silver, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 522, J. 102.

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]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 354: Munzen und Medaillen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. Braunschweig-Luneburg. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.

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