Germany 1933-G 3 mark
This specimen was lot 6626 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €4,400 (about US$6,124 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"WEIMARER REPUBLIK. 3 Reichsmark 1933, G. Kursmünze. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. Prachtexemplar. Winz. Kratzer, polierte Platte. (Germany, Weimar Republic, three mark of 1933, value reverse. Very scarce in this quality, choice example, minor scratches, proof.)"
The SCWC notes that less than ten percent of this issue of 1931-33 was released; it is seldom seen today. This specimen is from the Karlsruhe mint and is the rare date.
Recorded mintage: 152,000, the key date.
Specification: 15 g, 0.500 fine silver, .239 troy oz ASW, 30 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 74, J. 349.
- Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 354: Munzen und Medaillen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. Braunschweig-Luneburg. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
Link to:
- 1932-D 3 mark, value reverse
- 1932-A 3 mark, Goethe
- 1932-D 3 mark, Goethe
- 1932-G 3 mark, value reverse
- 1932-A 5 mark, oak tree
- 1932-F 3 mark, Goethe
- 1932-D 5 mark, oak tree
- 1932-D 5 mark, Goethe
- 1932-J 5 mark, oak tree
- 1932-J 5 mark, Goethe
- 1933-A 2 mark, Martin Luther
- 1933-E 2 mark, Martin Luther
- 1933-F 2 mark, Martin Luther
- 1933-A 5 mark, Martin Luther
- 1933-G 5 mark, Martin Luther
- 1933-J 5 mark, oak tree
- Coins and currency dated 1933