© PCGS
© PCGS
3 Marck
1754 year| Silver | 2.16 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Aachen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1166-1801) |
| Emperor | Francis I (Franz I) (1745-1765) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1754 |
| Value | 3 Marks (3⁄32) |
| Currency | Thaler (1504-1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.16 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#37383 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
4-Line inscription within circle with value and date, around it the legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FRANCISCUS·I·D·G·ROM·IMP·SEMP·AUG
*I·I·I*
MARCK
ACH
1754
Comment
Two main groups are known.
Krum 168.54.1
Rosettes on the sides of III on Rev. See the main images of this article.
Krum 168.54.2
Floral crosses on the sides of III on Rev.
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev
Interesting fact
The 3 Marck coin from the Free Imperial City of Aachen (German States) made of Silver weighing 2.16g is interesting because it was minted during a time when the city was part of the Holy Roman Empire, which was a powerful and influential political entity in Europe during the Middle Ages. The coin's design and minting process would have been overseen by the city's mint authorities, who were responsible for ensuring the quality and authenticity of the coins produced. Despite being a standard circulation coin, this 3 Marck coin has become a valuable collector's item due to its historical significance and rarity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1754 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Marck 1754 coin.
