3 Mark - Frederick II 1909-1911 front 3 Mark - Frederick II 1909-1911 back
3 Mark - Frederick II 1909-1911 photo
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3 Mark - Frederick II

 
Silver (.900) 16.667 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Anhalt-Dessau (German States)
Duke
Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1901-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1909-1911
Value
3 Mark
Currency
Mark
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
16.667 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#26551
Rarity index
63%

Reverse

Inscription at top with date. Crowned imperial German eagle. Inscription at bottom with denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* DEUTSCHES REICH 1911 *
DREI MARK

Translation:
* GERMAN EMPIRE 1911 *
THREE MARK

Edge

Plain with inscription.

Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS

Translation: GOD WITH US

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Mark coin from Anhalt-Dessau is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the ruler of the Principality of Anhalt-Dessau from 1751 to 1758 and again from 1767 to 1788. He was a member of the House of Ascania and was known for his military career and his role in the Seven Years' War. The coin was minted during his reign and is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1909 A 100000 - - - - - -
1911 A 100000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Mark - Frederick II 1909-1911 coin.