Germany Prussia 2, 3, and 5 Mark 1913 and 1914

The coin in our picture is a beautiful example of an old funf (5) mark silver coin from the German State of Prussia. It was issued in celebration of Wilhelm's 25th year of reign. Zwei (2) and drei (3) mark coins were also issued. Here are some typical catalog values in US dollars:

ZWEI MARK: 28 mm diameter, 0.322 troy ounces silver
worn: $10 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $15
well preserved: $20
fully uncirculated: $50

DREI MARK: 33 mm diameter, 0.482 troy ounces silver
worn: $15 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $20
well preserved: $25
fully uncirculated: $50

FUNF MARK: 38 mm diameter, 0.804 troy ounces silver
worn: $25 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $35
well preserved: $55
fully uncirculated: $180

Use our Important Terminology page to convert these catalog values to actual buy and sell values. These values apply only to coins that are free of problems, such as scratches, scrapes, cleanings, stains, and gouges.

The second picture shows a coin that has been harshly cleaned and scratched. It is worth only the value of the silver in the coin. To find the silver value, use a site like kitco.com to find the current price of silver, then multiply by the amount of silver in the coin, as listed above.
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