1 Thaler - Frederick Francis II 1848 front 1 Thaler - Frederick Francis II 1848 back
1 Thaler - Frederick Francis II 1848 photo
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1 Thaler - Frederick Francis II

1848 year
Silver (.750) 22.27 g 34.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States)
Grand duke
Frederick Francis II (Friedrich Franz II) (1842-1883)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1848
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1815-1872)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
22.27 g
Diameter
34.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 December 1875
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#84510
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Crowned Arms between laurels, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EIN THALER XIV EINE F. M.
1848

Edge

Arabesques

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin is that it features an image of Frederick Francis II, who was the reigning grand duke at the time the coin was minted in 1848. The coin's design was created by the engraver and artist, Ludwig von Hagn, and it shows Frederick Francis II in a formal pose, surrounded by symbols of the grand duchy's power and authority. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a valuable and collectible item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1848 A 528246 - - - - - -

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