1 Kreuzer - Frederick William III (Pattern) 1808 front 1 Kreuzer - Frederick William III (Pattern) 1808 back
1 Kreuzer - Frederick William III (Pattern) 1808 photo
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1 Kreuzer - Frederick William III Pattern

1808 year
Gold (.986) 1.13 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840)
Type
Pattern
Year
1808
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄72)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
1.13 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#313170
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned arms with eagle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 KR
1808
G

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Kreuzer - Frederick William III (Pattern) 1808 from Kingdom of Prussia (German States) made of Gold (.986) weighing 1.13 g is that it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil in Europe. The coin was issued during the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on the economy and currency of many European countries, including Prussia. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, making it a valuable and interesting piece for collectors today.