1 Kreuzer - Frederick II (Gold Pattern) 1756 front 1 Kreuzer - Frederick II (Gold Pattern) 1756 back
1 Kreuzer - Frederick II (Gold Pattern) 1756 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Kreuzer - Frederick II Gold Pattern

1756 year
Gold (.986) 1.65 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786)
Type
Pattern
Year
1756
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄72)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
1.65 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#264851
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Eagle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 KREUTZER
17 B 56

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Kreuzer - Frederick II (Gold Pattern) 1756 from Kingdom of Prussia (German States) is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick the Great, who was known for his military conquests and territorial expansion, and this coin was likely used to help finance his military campaigns.