© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
3 Mark - William II Pattern
1905 year| Silver (.900) | 16.92 g | 33.01 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1905 |
| Value | 3 Mark |
| Currency | Mark |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 16.92 g |
| Diameter | 33.01 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#267639 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle on shield
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1905
DREI MARK
Edge
Smooth with inscriptions
Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 3 Mark - William II (Pattern) 1905 from Kingdom of Prussia (German States) is that it was designed by the renowned German engraver and sculptor, Reinhold Vasters. Vasters was known for his intricate and detailed designs, and his work on this coin is no exception. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of King Wilhelm II, while the reverse depicts an eagle with outstretched wings, clutching a wreath in its talons. The coin's design is considered a classic example of German numismatic art from the early 20th century.
