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1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick William III
| Gold (.903) | 6.682 g | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1798-1816 |
| Value | 1 Gold Friedrich (17⁄3) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.903) |
| Weight | 6.682 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#32120 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Crowned eagle looking left, date and workshop letter below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1800
A
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Frederick d'Or coin is that it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil in Prussia. The coin was introduced in 1798, just a few years after the French Revolution, and it was intended to help stabilize the Prussian economy and maintain the value of the country's currency. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin was made with high-quality gold and has become a sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 A | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick William III 1798-1816 coin.
