⅙ Thaler - Adolphus Frederick IV 1760-1761 front ⅙ Thaler - Adolphus Frederick IV 1760-1761 back
⅙ Thaler - Adolphus Frederick IV 1760-1761 photo
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⅙ Thaler - Adolphus Frederick IV

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German States)
Duke
Adolphus Frederick IV (Adolf Friedrich IV) (1752-1794)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1760-1761
Value
⅙ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1701-1872)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#198676
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

6-line inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ⅙ Thaler coin from the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is that it features an image of Adolphus Frederick IV, who was the reigning duke at the time the coin was minted in 1760-1761. The coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material that was commonly used for coins during that time period.