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| − | This specimen was lot 22652 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Philadelphia, August 2018), where it sold for $576. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. Prussia. 2 Mark, 1876-C. Wilhelm I. NGC MS-64. Blast white and entirely lustrous with few notable marks for the grade. Premium for the issue with none graded finer at NGC and only two higher a PCGS." This type was issued 1876-80, 1883-84 from Berlin, | + | This specimen was lot 22652 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Philadelphia, August 2018), where it sold for $576. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. Prussia. 2 Mark, 1876-C. Wilhelm I. NGC MS-64. Blast white and entirely lustrous with few notable marks for the grade. Premium for the issue with none graded finer at NGC and only two higher a PCGS." This type was issued 1876-80, 1883-84 from Berlin ("A"), Hannover ("B") and Frankfurt (shown here, closed 1877). The issues of 1876-77 are common but 1879-80, 1883-84 are scarce. The next silver two mark was issued in 1888 for Frederick III. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 5,233,403. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 5,233,403. | ||
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th 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. | ||
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, ''The August 2018 Philadelphia ANA Auction: World Coins and Selections from the El Dorado Collection of Colombian Coins,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2018. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, ''The August 2018 Philadelphia ANA Auction: World Coins and Selections from the El Dorado Collection of Colombian Coins,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2018. | ||
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| + | * [[Prussia 1875-B 5 mark Dav-786|1875-B 5 mark]] | ||
| + | * [[Prussia 1875-A 20 mark|1875-A 20 mark]] | ||
* [[Prussia 1876-A 2 mark]] | * [[Prussia 1876-A 2 mark]] | ||
* [[Prussia 1876-B 5 mark Dav-786|1876-B 5 mark]] | * [[Prussia 1876-B 5 mark Dav-786|1876-B 5 mark]] | ||
| − | * [[Prussia | + | * [[Prussia 1876-A 5 mark Dav-786|1876-A 5 mark]] |
| + | * [[Prussia 1876-B 5 mark Dav-786|1876-B 5 mark]] | ||
| + | * [[Prussia 1876-C 5 mark Dav-786|1876-C 5 mark]] | ||
| + | * [[Prussia 1877-A 2 mark|1877-A 2 mark]] | ||
| + | * [[Prussia 1877-B 5 mark|1877-B gold 5 mark]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1876]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1876]] | ||
* return to coins of [[German States, Prussia]] | * return to coins of [[German States, Prussia]] | ||
[[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2018 ANA sale]] | [[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2018 ANA sale]] | ||
Revision as of 11:29, 26 November 2021
This specimen was lot 22652 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Philadelphia, August 2018), where it sold for $576. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Prussia. 2 Mark, 1876-C. Wilhelm I. NGC MS-64. Blast white and entirely lustrous with few notable marks for the grade. Premium for the issue with none graded finer at NGC and only two higher a PCGS." This type was issued 1876-80, 1883-84 from Berlin ("A"), Hannover ("B") and Frankfurt (shown here, closed 1877). The issues of 1876-77 are common but 1879-80, 1883-84 are scarce. The next silver two mark was issued in 1888 for Frederick III.
Recorded mintage: 5,233,403.
Specification: 11.11 g, .900 fine silver, .321 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM-506.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th 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]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2018 Philadelphia ANA Auction: World Coins and Selections from the El Dorado Collection of Colombian Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.
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