2 Rupien - Wilhelm II
Features
| Issuer |
German East Africa
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
William II (1888-1918)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1893-1894 |
| Value | 2 Rupees |
| Currency | Rupee (1890-1904) |
| Composition | Srebro (.917) |
| Weight | 23.32 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 17045 |
| References | KM# 5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). |
Obverse
(en) Portrait Wilhelm II with crowned eagle on helmet.
Script: łaciński
Lettering: GUILELMUS II IMPERATOR
Reverse
(en) Shield, Palm tree with Lion in front.
Date
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
DEUTSCH-OSTAFRIKANISCHE GESELLSCHAFT
1893
* ZWEI RUPIEN *
Edge
Trzcina
Comments
(en) The helmet is topped by a crowned eagle (used for the Imperial Guard)
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1893 | 
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32 854 | $ 350 | $ 540 | $ 590 | $ 3800 | 72% | ||||||||
| 1893 |
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$ 3100 | (en) Proof | 1.2% | |||||||||||
| 1894 |
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18 000 | $ 260 | $ 510 | $ 930 | 45% | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 53
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Bullion value: USD 46.58
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Actual srebro weight: 0.688 oz
Current srebro price: 67.75 USD/oz (see silver price 
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