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½ Thaler - Frederick William I
1721 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (1713-1740) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1721 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#94262 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
11-line inscription with date in roman numerals. Mintmasters initials below in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NACHDEM. // STETTIN. //SAMBI.DEM.DISTRICT. // ZWISCHEN.DER.ODER. // VND.DER.PEHNE.VON.DEN. // SCHWEDEN.AN.PREUSSEN. // GEDIERET.NORDEN.HA // BEN.DIE.VNTERTHANEN. // IHRE.HVLDIGVNG.GE // LEISTET.DEN.X.AVG. // MDCCXXI.
.F.M.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler - Frederick William I 1721 from Kingdom of Prussia (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick William I, who was known as the "Soldier King" for his military reforms and conquests. The coin features an image of the king on horseback, symbolizing his military prowess and leadership.
