© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
⅔ Thaler - Frederick William II
| Silver (.750) | 14.85 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William II (Friedrich Wilhelm II) (1786-1797) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1792-1794 |
| Value | ⅔ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 14.85 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#257672 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Short and stocky eagle in arms with supporters. Value and date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXI EINE FEINE MARK
1794
S
Comment
The coin is cataloged in KM under Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth and in Schön DM under Brandenburg-Bayreuth / Ansbach und Bayreuth.
Interesting fact
The ⅔ Thaler coin was minted during the reign of Frederick William II of Prussia, who was known for his military conquests and territorial expansion. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and an eagle on the other, symbolizing the power and strength of the Prussian state. The coin's silver content and weight were carefully regulated to ensure its value and authenticity, making it a reliable medium of exchange for merchants and traders. Despite being over 200 years old, some of these coins are still in circulation among collectors today, a testament to their enduring historical significance and numismatic value.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1794 S | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅔ Thaler - Frederick William II 1792-1794 coin.
