Germany 1924-A 3 mark

from the Stacks Bowers 2018 ANA sale, lot 22420

This specimen was lot 22420 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Philadelphia, August 2018), where it sold for $110. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GERMANY. 3 Mark, 1924-A. PCGS MS-65 Secure Holder. An impressive survivor with thick, satiny luster and very few marks." This type was struck 1924-25 from all six mints.

Recorded mintage: 24,386,000, most common date.

Specification: 15 g, .500 fine silver, .239 troy oz ASW, 30 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-43.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2018 Philadelphia ANA Auction: World Coins and Selections from the El Dorado Collection of Colombian Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.

Link to:

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• Coins and currency dated 1924
• return to coins of Germany, Weimar Republic (1918-1933)