¼ Reichsthaler - Frederick II 1750-1752 front ¼ Reichsthaler - Frederick II 1750-1752 back
¼ Reichsthaler - Frederick II 1750-1752 photo
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¼ Reichsthaler - Frederick II

 
Silver (.750) 5.568 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1750-1752
Value
¼ Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
5.568 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#27213
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

Crowned eagle on arms, legend above, vintage in exergue split by the differentAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
4 EINEN R: THALER
17 A 50

Edge

Slant Reeded Edge

Comment

Type with a large number of variations of the bust, diameter and arms on the reverse.
Variations in the legend and punctuation can also be observed:

• 1750 A - Large bust, large diameter [Ø 29 mm], 18 lances, 1 cannon, point after EINEN [Old.# 14, Schr.# 200]
• 1750 A - Small bust, small diameter [Ø 26 mm], 18 lances, 1 cannon, EINEN without point [Old.# 15a, Schr.# 201]
• 1750 A - Small bust, small diameter [Ø 26 mm], 16 lances, without cannon [Old.# 15b, Schr.# - ]
• 1750 A - Small bust, small diameter [Ø 27 mm], 14 lances, without cannon [Old.# 15c, Schr.# 202]
• 1750 A - Small bust, small diameter [Ø 26 mm], 14 lances, without cannon, without coat [Old.# 16a, Schr.# 203]
• 1751 A - Small bust, small diameter [Ø 26 mm], 14 lances, without cannon [Old.# 16b, Schr.# 204]
• 1751 B - Large bust, large diameter [Ø 29 mm], 4+2 lances, two cannons, point after THALER [Old.# 32, Schr.# 205]
• 1751 B - Large bust, large diameter [Ø 29 mm], 4+2 spears, two cannons, THALER without dot [Old.# 32, Schr.# 206]
• 1752 B - Small bust, large diameter [Ø 29 mm], 4+2 lances, two cannons, dot after THALER [Old.# 33, Schr.# 207]

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Reichsthaler coin from the Kingdom of Prussia (German States) is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was a prominent figure in European history and known for his military conquests and administrative reforms.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1750 A - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Reichsthaler - Frederick II 1750-1752 coin.