Baden 1911-G 2 mark

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Sincona sale 39, lot 3375

This specimen was lot 3375 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 325 CHF (about US$390 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Baden, Grossherzogtum, Friedrich II. 1907-1918 2 Mark 1911 G. Karlsruhe. FDC. (grand duchy of Baden, Frederick II, 1907-18, two mark of 1911, Karlsruhe mint. Uncirculated.)"

This type was struck 1911 and 1913 and is scarce, particularly the proofs.

Recorded mintage: 72,000 plus proofs.

Specification: 11.11 g, 0.900 fine silver, reeded edge, this specimen 11.10 g.

Catalog reference: J. 38, KM 283.

Source:

  • Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

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