© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Schilling - Frederick William III Pattern
1810 year| Copper | 2.26 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1810 |
| Value | 1 Schilling (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.26 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#307878 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with date and mintmark
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
SCHILLING
PREUSS
1810
A
Interesting fact
This coin was designed by the renowned German engraver and medallist, Johann Gottfried Schadow. Schadow was a prominent artist of his time and is known for his work on various coins, medals, and sculptures. His design for the Pattern 1 Schilling features a portrait of Frederick William III, the King of Prussia, on the obverse, and an eagle on the reverse. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the power and strength of the Prussian kingdom.
