⅙ Thaler - Frederick II 1752 front ⅙ Thaler - Frederick II 1752 back
⅙ Thaler - Frederick II 1752 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

⅙ Thaler - Frederick II

1752 year
Silver (.521) 5.29 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1752
Value
⅙ Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.521)
Weight
5.29 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#315268
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value, date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VI
EINEN
REICHS
THALER
1752
A

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ⅙ Thaler - Frederick II 1752 coin from the Kingdom of Prussia (German States) is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick the Great, who was a prominent figure in European history and known for his military conquests and administrative reforms. The coin's design features an image of Frederick II on the obverse side, and the reverse side shows the Prussian eagle and the denomination. The use of silver in the coin's composition was a common practice during this time period, and the weight of 5.29 grams was a standard weight for coins of this denomination.