A late 19^th century German unmarked silver coin set beaker, circa 1889

Of tapering cylindrical form with moulded edge, set with a German Empire 2 mark, 1888 Wilhelm II, German Empire 2 mark, 1888 Ludwig IV Grand Duke of Hesse, German Empire 2 mark, 1876 William I, and a German Empire 2 mark, 1888 Albert of Saxony. Engraved underneath ‘Hans Adolph von Oppel, von Jante E.V.S.zum 17^th August 1889’. Gilt interior.

Height – 8.1 cm / 3.25 inches

Weight – 118 grams / 3.79 ozt