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

1909 year
Silver (.900) 16.66 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, German States)
Prince
Charles Günther (Karl Günther) (1880-1909)
Type
Pattern
Year
1909
Value
3 Mark
Currency
Mark
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
16.66 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#317813
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle.

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1909
* DREI MARK *

Edge

Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 3 Mark - Charles Günther (Death of Prince Charles Günther - Pattern) 1909 from Principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen is that it was minted to commemorate the death of Prince Charles Günther, who was the reigning prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen from 1880 until his death in 1909. The coin features an image of Prince Charles Günther on one side and the coat of arms of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen on the other. It was minted in a limited quantity and is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item.