Germany Prussia 5 mark Wilhelm II Pattern Schaaf-114G2 SP 62 PCGS BN coin 1913

This rare Prussia 5 Mark pattern coin from 1913, issued under Wilhelm II, represents an exceptional example of experimental imperial coinage from the final years of the German Empire. Certified PCGS SP62 BN, this specimen striking displays sharp details, a rich brown tone, and the distinctive character expected from a pattern issue, making it especially desirable for advanced collectors.

The obverse presents a right-facing portrait of Wilhelm II wearing a detailed military helmet adorned with an eagle crest. His uniform collar and facial features are finely engraved, emphasizing authority and imperial presence. The surrounding field is framed by a neat beaded border, enhancing the symmetry and depth of the design.

The reverse is dominated by a large imperial eagle standing proudly with partially spread wings. Below it appears an ornate arrangement of heraldic elements, including a crowned structure, decorative shield, star motif, and intricate scrollwork. The denomination is placed prominently to the side, while the composition is enclosed by a precise dotted rim, reinforcing the balance and craftsmanship of the piece.

Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor, played a central role in European politics leading up to World War I. Pattern coins from his reign are scarce and highly collectible. This piece offers both artistic beauty and historical importance, making it a standout addition to any serious numismatic collection.

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