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1 Thaler - Frederick II Konventionstaler

1798 year
Silver (.833) 28.06 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
Duke
Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1797-1803)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1798
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1495-1802)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
28.06 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#135389
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms, chain of the order suspending.

Script: Latin

Engraver: Conrad Heinrich Küchler

Edge

Leaf-edge

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Frederick II (Konventionstaler) 1798 from Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. During his reign, Frederick II implemented a number of economic and military reforms that helped to modernize Prussia and establish it as a major power in Europe. The coin's minting was likely a part of these efforts, as it was intended to circulate widely and facilitate trade throughout the German States. Despite being over 200 years old, this coin remains an interesting piece of history and a testament to the economic and political changes that were taking place in Europe during this time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1798  2689 - - - - - -

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