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m (Text replacement - "* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. * Jaeger, Kurt, ''Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871,'' Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982." to "* 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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[[Image:Saxe-Meiningen S57-2841.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 57, lot 2841]]
 
[[Image:Saxe-Meiningen S57-2841.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 57, lot 2841]]
  
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This specimen was lot 2841 in Sincona sale 57 (Zurich, May 2019), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$179 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND | Empire | Sachsen-Meiningen, Herzogtum, Georg II. 1866-1914. 2 Mark 1902 D, München. Kurzer Bart. Vorzüglich. Leicht berieben.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Saxe-Meiningen, George II, 1866-1914, two mark of 1902, Munich mint, short beard. Extremely fine, Slightly polished.)"</blockquote> This scarce type was struck 1902-03. The long beard variety earns a substantial premium.
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This specimen was lot 2841 in Sincona sale 57 (Zürich, May 2019), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$179 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND | Empire | Sachsen-Meiningen, Herzogtum, Georg II. 1866-1914. 2 Mark 1902 D, München. Kurzer Bart. Vorzüglich. Leicht berieben.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Saxe-Meiningen, George II, 1866-1914, two mark of 1902, Munich mint, short beard. Extremely fine, Slightly polished.)"</blockquote> This scarce type was struck 1902-03. The long beard variety earns a substantial premium.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 20,000 (long and short beard varieties).
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 20,000 (long and short beard varieties).
  
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''Specification:'' 11.11 g, .900 fine silver, this specimen 11.08 g.  
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''Specification:'' 11.11 g, 0.900 fine silver, this specimen 11.08 g.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' J. 151 b, KM 199.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' J. 151 b, KM 199.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[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.
 
 
* 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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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''Sincona Auction 57: World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2019.  
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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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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona Auction 57: World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.  
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
 
* [[Saxe-Meiningen 1901-D 2 mark|1901 2 mark]]
 
* [[Saxe-Meiningen 1901-D 2 mark|1901 2 mark]]
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* [[Baden 1902 2 mark]], the 50th anniversary of reign
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* [[Bavaria 1902-D 2 mark]]
 
* [[Hamburg 1902-J 2 mark]]
 
* [[Hamburg 1902-J 2 mark]]
 
* [[Saxony 1902-E 2 mark KM-1255]]
 
* [[Saxony 1902-E 2 mark KM-1255]]

Latest revision as of 14:56, 30 September 2025

Sincona sale 57, lot 2841

This specimen was lot 2841 in Sincona sale 57 (Zürich, May 2019), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$179 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND | Empire | Sachsen-Meiningen, Herzogtum, Georg II. 1866-1914. 2 Mark 1902 D, München. Kurzer Bart. Vorzüglich. Leicht berieben. (Germany, duchy of Saxe-Meiningen, George II, 1866-1914, two mark of 1902, Munich mint, short beard. Extremely fine, Slightly polished.)"

This scarce type was struck 1902-03. The long beard variety earns a substantial premium.

Recorded mintage: 20,000 (long and short beard varieties).

Specification: 11.11 g, 0.900 fine silver, this specimen 11.08 g.

Catalog reference: J. 151 b, KM 199.

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.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona Auction 57: World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.

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