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1 Reichsthaler - Frederick William II

 
Silver (.750) 22.272 g 37.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick William II (Friedrich Wilhelm II) (1786-1797)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1786-1791
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
22.272 g
Diameter
37.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#95874
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Crowned prussian eagle sitting on pedestal holding scepter and iperial orb, laurel and palm wreath below. Date at bottom separated by mintmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EIN REICHS THALER
17A89

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Reichsthaler coin from the Kingdom of Prussia (German States) is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick William II, who was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Prussian economy. The coin's silver content, weighing 22.272 grams, was a significant amount for a circulating coin at the time and reflected the country's wealth and economic growth during this period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1786 A 66799 - - - - - -
1787 A 4289 - - - - - -
1788 A 147619 - - - - - -
1788 B 130862 - - - - - -
1789 A 558802 - - - - - -
1789 B 357298 - - - - - -
1790 A 1294206 - - - - - -
1790 B 474814 - - - - - -
1791 B 701712 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick William II 1786-1791 coin.