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This coin is a one year type issued to commemorate the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Leipzig in 1813. This type was also accompanied by a silver three mark. Both issues were extensively saved and are today more available than the regular issue ([[Prussia 1908-A 2 mark|KM 522]]).
 
This coin is a one year type issued to commemorate the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Leipzig in 1813. This type was also accompanied by a silver three mark. Both issues were extensively saved and are today more available than the regular issue ([[Prussia 1908-A 2 mark|KM 522]]).
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
 
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
 
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
 
* Jaeger, Kurt, ''Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871,'' Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
 
* Jaeger, Kurt, ''Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871,'' Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  
 
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Revision as of 10:59, 26 February 2025

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Prussia 1913 2 mark rev DSLR.jpg

This coin is a one year type issued to commemorate the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Leipzig in 1813. This type was also accompanied by a silver three mark. Both issues were extensively saved and are today more available than the regular issue (KM 522).

Recorded mintage: 1,500,000.

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

Catalog reference: KM 532.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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