3 Reichsmark (Lessing) 1929 front 3 Reichsmark (Lessing) 1929 back
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3 Reichsmark Lessing

1929 year
Silver (.500) 15 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Germany (1871-1948)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1929
Value
3 Reichsmark (3&nbspRM)
Currency
Reichsmark (1924-1948)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
15 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 October 1934
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#15902
Rarity index
38%

Reverse

Bust of Gotthold Lessing on the left, dates on each side, name below.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1729 1929
GOTTH.EPHRAIM
LESSING
D

Engraver: Rudolf Bosselt

Edge

Reeded

Comment

A = Berlin
D = München
E = Muldenhütten
F = Stuttgart
G = Karlsruhe
J = HamburgAutomatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Reichsmark (Lessing) coin is that it was minted in 1929 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, a renowned German philosopher, writer, and dramatist. The coin features an image of Lessing on the obverse and the German eagle on the reverse. It was minted in silver (.500) and weighs 15 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1929 A 216760 - - - - - -
1929 D 56240 - - - - - -
1929 E 29800 - - - - - -
1929 F 40120 - - - - - -
1929 G 24400 - - - - - -
1929 J 800 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Reichsmark (Lessing) 1929 coin.