3 Mark Gold Strike - Pattern
1754 yearGold | 3.4 g | - |
Issuer | Free imperial city of Aachen (German States) |
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Period | Free city (1166-1801) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1754 |
Value | 3 Marks (3⁄32) |
Currency | Thaler (1504-1798) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.4 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#267524 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
4-Line inscription within circle with value and date, around it the legend.
Lettering:
FRANCISCUS·I·D·G·ROM·IMP·SEM·AUG
*I·I·I*
MARCK
ACH
1754
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 3 Mark (Gold Strike) - Pattern 1754 from Free imperial city of Aachen (German States) made of Gold weighing 3.4 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in the mid-18th century, a period marked by the rise of trade and commerce, as well as the decline of feudalism and the rise of capitalism. This coin, with its unique design and gold content, represents a tangible link to that fascinating period in history.