1 Thaler - Frederick I 1713 front 1 Thaler - Frederick I 1713 back
1 Thaler - Frederick I 1713 photo
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1 Thaler - Frederick I

1713 year
Silver 27.53 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Neuchâtel
Prince
Frederick I of Prussia (1707-1713)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1713
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1707-1786)
Composition
Silver
Weight
27.53 g
Diameter
42 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#96808
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned shield, with quartered arms of Chalon and Neuchâtel containing an escutcheon with coat of arms of Prussia, crowned eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SVVM CVIQVE
1713

Unabridged legend: Suum Cuique.

Translation: To each his own.

Interesting fact

The coin features an image of Frederick I, the ruler of the Principality of Neuchâtel, on one side, and an image of the Neuchâtel coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in 1713, during Frederick's reign, and was used as a standard circulation coin in the principality. It's interesting to note that the Principality of Neuchâtel was a small state located in what is now western Switzerland, and it was a rare example of a Protestant state in a largely Catholic region. The principality was known for its religious tolerance and its strong economy, which was based on agriculture, trade, and textile production. Overall, the 1 Thaler - Frederick I 1713 coin from Principality of Neuchâtel is a unique and interesting piece of history that provides a glimpse into the economic and political landscape of 18th-century Europe.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1713 IP 1622 - - - - - -

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