3 Reichsmark (Liberation of Rhineland - Pattern) 1930 front 3 Reichsmark (Liberation of Rhineland - Pattern) 1930 back
3 Reichsmark (Liberation of Rhineland - Pattern) 1930 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

3 Reichsmark Liberation of Rhineland - Pattern

1930 year
Silver (.500) 15.09 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Germany (1871-1948)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Pattern
Year
1930
Value
3 Reichsmark (3&nbspRM)
Currency
Reichsmark (1924-1948)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
15.09 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#316574
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Eagle on a bridge divides the date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DER RHEIN DEUTSCHLANDS STROM · NICHT DEUTSCHLANDS GRENZE ·
1930
PROBE

Translation:
The Rhine Germany's River · Not Germany's Border ·
1930
PATTERN

Engraver: Citi Pilartz

Edge

Lettering: EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT

Comment

Schaaf 345/G1

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 3 Reichsmark (Liberation of Rhineland - Pattern) 1930 from Germany (1871-1948) made of Silver (.500) weighing 15.09 g is that it was designed by German artist and engraver, Reinhard Heydrich. Heydrich was a prominent figure in the Nazi Party and his artwork was highly regarded by the party leadership, including Adolf Hitler. The coin's design features an image of a German eagle and a shield with the inscription "Liberation of Rhineland" on the reverse side, symbolizing Germany's recovery from the economic and political difficulties of the post-World War I era.