3 Mark (Gold Strike) - Pattern 1754 front 3 Mark (Gold Strike) - Pattern 1754 back
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3 Mark Gold Strike - Pattern

1754 year
Gold 3.4 g -
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Aachen (German States)
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
References
Numista
N#267524
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.