1 Thaler - Charles William Frederick (Death) 1757 front 1 Thaler - Charles William Frederick (Death) 1757 back
1 Thaler - Charles William Frederick (Death) 1757 photo
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1 Thaler - Charles William Frederick Death

1757 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States)
Margrave
Charles William Frederick (Karl Wilhelm Friedrich) (1729-1757)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1757
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#232532
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Inscription in 9 lines.

Script: Latin

Lettering: NATUS/ XII. MAY. MDCCXII./ DESPONSATUS/ XXX.MAY MDCCXXIX/ DENATUS/ III.AUG.MDCCLVII./ ANN/ REGIM:XXIIX./ AET: XLV.

Engraver: Peter Paul Werner

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the death of Charles William Frederick, the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, who passed away in 1757. The coin's design features an image of Charles William Frederick on one side and an image of his wife, Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg, on the other. The coin was minted in silver and has a unique design that sets it apart from other coins of the time.