⅔ Thaler - Frederick I 1705 front ⅔ Thaler - Frederick I 1705 back
⅔ Thaler - Frederick I 1705 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

⅔ Thaler - Frederick I

1705 year
Silver (.750) 17.32 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1701-1713)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1705
Value
⅔ Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
17.32 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#310319
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned Spanish shield of 10-fold arms divides date and mintmaster's initials, value 2/3 below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SUUM - CUIQUE
B H

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ⅔ Thaler - Frederick I 1705 coin from the Kingdom of Prussia (German States) is that it was minted during the reign of King Frederick I, who was also known as Frederick the Great. He was a prominent figure in European history and is remembered for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements. The coin's design and mintage were likely overseen by the king himself, making it a unique piece of history that reflects the economic and political climate of the time.