3 Mark - Charles Günther (Death of Prince Charles Günther) 1909 front 3 Mark - Charles Günther (Death of Prince Charles Günther) 1909 back
3 Mark - Charles Günther (Death of Prince Charles Günther) 1909 photo
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3 Mark - Charles Günther Death of Prince Charles Günther

1909 year
Silver (.900) 16.667 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, German States)
Prince
Charles Günther (Karl Günther) (1880-1909)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1909
Value
3 Mark
Currency
Mark
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
16.667 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#33262
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1909
* DREI MARK *

Edge

Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the death of Prince Charles Günther of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, who passed away on November 28, 1909. The coin was issued in 1910, and it features an image of the prince on one side and the coat of arms of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen on the other. The coin's design was created by the artist and engraver, Albert Moritz Wolff.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1909 A 100 - - - - - -

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