| Issuer | German East Africa |
|---|---|
| Year | 1893-1894 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Rupees |
| Currency | Rupee (1890-1904) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 23.32 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#5, Schön#5 |
| Obverse description | Portrait Wilhelm II with crowned eagle on helmet. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GUILELMUS II IMPERATOR |
| Reverse description | Shield, Palm tree with Lion in front. Date |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | DEUTSCH-OSTAFRIKANISCHE GESELLSCHAFT 1893 * ZWEI RUPIEN * (Translation: German East Africa Company) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1893 - - 32 854 1893 - Proof - 1894 - - 18 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 2957938150 |
| Comments |