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¼ Gulden - Frederick Alexander
1753 year| Silver | - | 24 mm |
| Issuer | County of Wied-Neuwied (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John Frederick Alexander (Johann Friedrich Alexander) (1737-1784) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1753 |
| Value | ¼ Gulden (3⁄16) |
| Currency | Thaler (1744-1783) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#61505 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
City view.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DIECENTE LIBERTATE FLORESCAT
NEOWEDA
FEIN / SILB
*1/4*
GVLDEN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Gulden coin from County of Wied-Neuwied (German States) made of Silver is that it features an image of Frederick Alexander, the ruler of the county, on one side, and an image of a crowned eagle on the other. This coin was minted in 1753 and was used as a standard circulation coin in the German States during that time.
