1 Schilling - Frederick William II 1790-1797 front 1 Schilling - Frederick William II 1790-1797 back
1 Schilling - Frederick William II 1790-1797 photo
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1 Schilling - Frederick William II

 
Copper 2.6 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick William II (Friedrich Wilhelm II) (1786-1797)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1790-1797
Value
1 Schilling (1⁄48)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.6 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
0.9 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#42184
Rarity index
59%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
I
SCHILLING
PR:SCHEIDE
MÜNZE
(date)
E

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The coin features an image of Frederick William II, who was also known as the "Great Elector." He was a prominent figure in Prussian history and played a significant role in the country's military and political development.