1 Sechsling - Frederick Francis I 1828-1829 front 1 Sechsling - Frederick Francis I 1828-1829 back
1 Sechsling - Frederick Francis I 1828-1829 photo
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1 Sechsling - Frederick Francis I

 
Billon (.125 silver) 0.9 g 12.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States)
Grand duke
Frederick Francis I (Friedrich Franz I) (1815-1837)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1828-1829
Value
1 Sechsling (1⁄96)
Currency
Thaler (1815-1872)
Composition
Billon (.125 silver)
Weight
0.9 g
Diameter
12.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#162565
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
. 1 .
SECHSLING

96 EINEN THALER
LANDES MÜNZE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Sechsling coin from Grand duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Germany. The coin was introduced as part of a new currency system aimed at addressing the economic challenges faced by the German states in the early 19th century. Despite the challenges, the coin remained in circulation for several decades and is now a sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1829  189632 - - - - - -

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