Germany Prussia 3 mark Berlin University KM-530 J-107 MS64 PCGS silver coin 1910

Issued in 1910 by the Kingdom of Prussia, this impressive 3 Mark silver coin commemorates the 100th anniversary of the University of Berlin, one of Germany’s most influential centers of higher learning. Certified MS64 by PCGS, the coin celebrates a century of academic achievement and intellectual leadership in the German Empire.

The obverse features conjoined right-facing portraits of King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia and Kaiser Wilhelm II, symbolically linking the university’s founder with the reigning emperor at the time of the centennial. The finely engraved busts display detailed facial features, hairlines, collars, and realistic modeling. The dates 1810 and 1910 appear beside the portraits, marking the institution’s centenary. The reverse is dominated by a majestic imperial eagle with outstretched wings, crowned and adorned with the royal chain of the Order of the Black Eagle. Rich details include layered feathers, talons, heraldic shield, crown, and ornamental regalia. Encircling inscriptions reference the German Empire, Prussia, and the centennial celebration of Berlin University.

Founded in 1810 by Friedrich Wilhelm III and later known as Humboldt University, the University of Berlin became one of Europe’s most prestigious academic institutions, producing generations of scientists, philosophers, statesmen, and Nobel laureates. This commemorative issue reflects Germany’s pride in education, scholarship, and national progress during the early twentieth century.

Struck in silver and preserved in attractive MS64 PCGS condition, this historic coin is a desirable addition for collectors of German Empire coinage, university commemoratives, educational history, and classic European silver issues.

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