1 Reichsthaler - Frederick II 1764 front 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick II 1764 back
1 Reichsthaler - Frederick II 1764 photo
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1 Reichsthaler - Frederick II

1764 year
Silver (.750) 22.272 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1764
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
22.272 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#32117
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Crowned eagle, value above, date and shop mark below.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EIN REICHSTHALER
1764
F

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick II 1764 coin from the Kingdom of Prussia (German States) is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick the Great, who was a prominent figure in European history and known for his military conquests and administrative reforms. The coin's design features an image of Frederick II on the obverse side, while the reverse side bears the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Prussia. The use of silver in the coin's composition and its relatively low weight compared to other coins of the time period are also notable features.