⅙ Thaler - Frederick V 1761 front ⅙ Thaler - Frederick V 1761 back
⅙ Thaler - Frederick V 1761 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

⅙ Thaler - Frederick V

1761 year
Silver (.500) 5.85 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Oldenburg (German States)
Count
Frederick V (Friedrich V) (1746-1766)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1761
Value
⅙ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1535-1773)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
5.85 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#314949
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value and date in circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
80 AUS DER MARCK FEIN
VI
EINEN
THALER
1761

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ⅙ Thaler - Frederick V 1761 from County of Oldenburg (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in 1761, just a few years before the outbreak of the Seven Years' War, which would have a profound impact on the political and economic landscape of Europe. Despite this, the coin remains a testament to the enduring legacy of the Oldenburg region and its rich history of coinage.