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2 Marks – Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Year: 1896

Country: Germany

Issuer: Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Period:

Principality

Ruler: Charles Günther

Currency:

Mark

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 50,190

Material

Diameter: 28 mm

Weight: 11.11 g

Silver weight: 10.00 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #150

Numista: #33260

Value

Bullion value: $27.86

Obverse

Description:

Right-facing bust.

Inscription:

KARL GÜNTHER FÜRST Z. SCHWARZB. SONDERSH.

A

Translation:

CARL GÜNTHER, PRINCE OF SCHWARZBURG-SONDERSHAUSEN.

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Imperial eagle with crown.

Inscription:

DEUTSCHES REICH 1896

* ZWEI MARK *

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Berlin	A

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1896	A	50,000
1896	A	190	Proof

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