Wurttemberg 1910 F 3 mark

formerly in the Mountain Groan Collection

This three mark piece was struck at the Stuttgart mint (mintmark "F") for the kingdom of Wurttemberg, a member of the German Empire. This type was struck 1908-14 along with silver two and five mark and gold ten and twenty mark pieces. The three mark, roughly equal to the old thaler, is the most common. Coin issues ceased at the start of World War One and the kingdom was abolished with the collapse of the Empire in 1918.

Recorded mintage: 837,000.

Specification: 16.66 g, 0.900 fine silver, .482 troy oz ASW, 33 mm diameter, lettered edge.

Catalog reference: KM 635, Dav-497.

Source:

• Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
• Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.

Link to:

• 1909 3 mark
• 1910-G 5 pfennig
• Germany 1910-A 25 pfennig
• Baden 1910-G 3 mark
• Bavaria 1910-D 3 mark
• Hamburg 1910-J 3 mark
• Hesse 1910-A 3 mark
• Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 1910-A 3 mark
• Saxony 1910-E 3 mark
• 1911-F 3 mark, wedding anniversary
• Coins and currency dated 1910