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1 Silbergroschen - Frederick William III Pattern
1819 year| Billon (.222 silver) | 2.44 g | 18.42 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1819 |
| Value | 1 Silbergroschen (1⁄30) |
| Currency | Vereinsthaler (1821-1873) |
| Composition | Billon (.222 silver) |
| Weight | 2.44 g |
| Diameter | 18.42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#307892 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
30 EINEN THALER
1 ꟾ SILBER ꟾ GROSCHEN ꟾ 1819
SCHEIDE MÜNZE
Comment
Düsseldorf Mint - Künker Auction 107 Lot 672
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Silbergroschen - Frederick William III (Pattern) 1819 from Kingdom of Prussia (German States) is that it was designed by the renowned German engraver and medalist, 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 Silbergroschen features a detailed portrait of Frederick William III on the obverse, and an eagle on the reverse. The coin's design and craftsmanship are considered exceptional and highly sought after by collectors.