Germany 2 Reichsmark 1937 - Paul von Hindenburg Rare swastika(卐) Mark Silver Coin #V-235

Description

Issuer	Germany (1871-1948)
Period	Third Reich (1933-1945)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1936-1939
Value	2 Marks (2 RM)
Currency	Reichsmark (1924-1948)
Composition	Silver (.625)
Weight	8 g
Diameter	25 mm
Thickness	2.15 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes

This is an exceptional piece of 20th-century numismatic history: a Germany 2 Reichsmark silver coin minted between 1936-1939 during the Third Reich period. Composed of .625 silver with a weight of 8 grams and diameter of 25mm, this coin features an iconic design by engravers F. Krischker and A. Vocke. The obverse displays an imperial eagle clutching an oak wreath surrounding the historical symbol, with the denomination clearly marked. The reverse showcases a distinguished portrait of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), the revered German military leader and former president, with the mintmark visible near his neck. The coin's smooth edge bears an inscribed legend separated by delicate floral elements. As a demonetized standard circulation coin, this piece represents a tangible artifact from a critical historical era. Collectors prize these coins for their historical significance, artistic craftsmanship, and intrinsic silver content. The Hindenburg commemorative series remains highly sought after due to its limited mintage and the historical importance of its subject. This coin combines numismatic appeal with historical value, making it an essential acquisition for serious collectors of German coinage, Third Reich memorabilia, and precious metal investments. #