| Obverse description | Head facing left. Branch of laurel below neck-cut. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ERNST. LUDWIG. GROSS HERZOG. VON. HESSEN. *1892*1917* A |
| Reverse description | Crowned imperial eagle, shield on breast |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | DEUTSCHES REICH 1917
* DREI MARK * (Translation: German Reich 1917 * Three MARK *) |
| Edge | Lettering: GOTT MIT |
| Mint | A Berlin, Germany (1280-date) |
| Mintage | 1917 A - Proof - 1 333 |
| Catalog ID | 4083897780 |
| Comments |