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2 Marks – Baden

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Years: 1876–1888

Country: Germany

Issuer: Baden

Period:

Grand Duchy

Currency:

Mark

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 2,697,737

Material

Diameter: 28.1 mm

Weight: 11.11 g

Silver weight: 10.00 g

Thickness: 1.95 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #265

Numista: #15300

Value

Bullion value: $27.72

Obverse

Description:

Left, Frederick I of Baden's portrait within the legend. Below, the mintmark 'G' for Karlsruhe.

Inscription:

FRIEDRICH GROSHERZOG VON BADEN

G

Translation:

FREDERICK GRAND DUKE OF BADEN

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Imperial eagle (small type 1) with Prussian crest on chest, encircled by country, date, and denomination.

Inscription:

DEUTSCHES REICH 1877

* ZWEI MARK *

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg	G

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1876	G	1,739,038
1877	G	763,927
1880	G	74,000
1883	G	45,493
1888	G	75,279

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