Prussia 1913-A 2 mark KM 532

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This coin is a one year type issued to commemorate the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Leipzig in 1813. This type was also accompanied by a silver three mark. Both issues were extensively saved and are today more available than the regular issue (KM 522).

Recorded mintage: 1,500,000.

Specification: 11.11 g, .900 fine silver, .321 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM 532.

Source:

• Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 42nd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
• Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.

Link to:

• 1908 2 mark
• Bavaria 1911-D 2 mark
• 1906-A 20 mark
• 1913-D 5 pfennig
• 1913-F 5 pfennig
• 1913-D half mark
• 1913 2 mark, 25th anniversary of reign
• Prussia 1913-A 3 mark KM-535
• Prussia 1913-A 5 mark Dav-791
• Saxony 1913-E 3 mark KM-1275 battle of Leipzig
• Coins and currency dated 1913
• return to coins of German States, Prussia