3 Mark - Frederick August III Battle of Leipzig
1913 year| Silver (.900) | 16.67 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III) (1904-1918) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1913 |
| Value | 3 Mark |
| Currency | Mark (1872-1917) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 16.67 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2.37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#13478 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with shield on breast
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1913
* DREI MARK *
Edge
Plain with incuse letters and symbols
Lettering: G O T T *~:~+~:~* M I T *~:~+~:~* U N S *~:~+~:~*
Interesting fact
The 3 Mark coin commemorating Frederick August III and the Battle of Leipzig was minted in 1913, during the reign of King Frederick August III of Saxony. It was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Leipzig, which took place in 1813 and was a decisive victory for the coalition of Russian, Prussian, and Austrian forces against the French army under Napoleon. The coin's design features an image of Frederick August III on one side and a depiction of the Battle of Leipzig on the other. It was made of silver (.900) and weighs 16.67 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 E | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Mark - Frederick August III (Battle of Leipzig) 1913 coin.
