© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
½ Stüber - Frederick II
| Billon | 0.71 g | - |
| Issuer | East Frisia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Kingdom of Prussia › Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1744-1786) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1781-1782 |
| Value | ½ Stüber (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.71 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#315419 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Floreated cross with O F H S in angels
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SUUM CUIQUE
O F
H S
Comment
This piece is a recreation of the Halbstüber of Prince George Albrecht of East Frisia (1708-1734), which were particularly popular with the people.Interesting fact
The ½ Stüber coin from East Frisia featuring Frederick II, issued between 1781 and 1782, was made of Billon, a type of alloy that consists of a mixture of copper, silver, and other metals. Despite being made of a relatively inexpensive material, the coin's design and historical significance have made it a prized collector's item among numismatists. In fact, some examples of this coin have been known to sell for thousands of dollars at auction.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1781 | 54000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Stüber - Frederick II 1781-1782 coin.
