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3 Mark (Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin) – Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Germany

Context

Year: 1915

Country: Germany

Issuer: Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Period:

Grand duchy

Ruler: Frederick Francis IV

Currency:

Mark

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 33,334

Material

Diameter: 33 mm

Weight: 16.67 g

Silver weight: 15.00 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #340

Numista: #22336

Value

Bullion value: $41.59

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Friedrich Franz I, left-facing, surrounded by legend.

Inscription:

•FRIEDR•FRANZ•I•1815•FRIEDR•FRANZ•IV•1915

•GROSSHERZOGEvMECKLENB•SCHW•

•A•

JAHRHVNDERTFEIER

Translation:

•FRIEDR•FRANZ•I•1815•FRIEDR•FRANZ•IV•1915

•GRAND DUKES OF MECKLENBURG•SCHW•

•A•

CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Imperial eagle, crowned, with surrounding legend.

Inscription:

DEUTSCHES REICH 1915

* DREI MARK *

Translation:

GERMAN EMPIRE 1915

* THREE MARK *

Script: Latin

Language: German

Edge

Inscripted

Legend:

GOTT MIT UNS

Translation:

God with us

Language: German

Mints

Name	Mark
Berlin	A

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1915	A	33,334
1915	A	—	Proof

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