⅓ Thaler - Frederick Alexander 1752 front ⅓ Thaler - Frederick Alexander 1752 back
⅓ Thaler - Frederick Alexander 1752 photo
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⅓ Thaler - Frederick Alexander

1752 year
Silver - 24 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Wied-Neuwied (German States)
Count
John Frederick Alexander (Johann Friedrich Alexander) (1737-1784)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1752
Value
⅓ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1744-1783)
Composition
Silver
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#90715
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

City view with city name on banner above surrounded by legend above with denomination at bottom dividing legend and mint official’s initials.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DIECENTE LIBERTATE FLORESCAT
NEOWEDA
FEIN (1/3) SILB.
Q F

Interesting fact

The ⅓ Thaler coin from County of Wied-Neuwied, minted in 1752 during the reign of Frederick Alexander, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It is made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal for coinage during that time period. The coin features an intricate design, including an image of Frederick Alexander on one side and the coat of arms of the County of Wied-Neuwied on the other. Despite its age, many of these coins have been well-preserved and are highly sought after by collectors and historians today.