© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Thaler - Frederick III
1691 year| Silver | 29.02 g | - |
| Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1688-1701) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1691 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.02 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#314232 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Large crowned ornate arms, date divided to lower left and right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SUUM CUIQUE
IC S
16 91
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from State of Brandenburg-Prussia, minted in 1691 during the reign of Frederick III, features an image of the king on horseback on one side and the coat of arms of Brandenburg on the other. This coin was significant because it was the first time that a Prussian king was depicted on a coin, signifying the growing power and influence of the Prussian state. Additionally, the coin's silver content and weight were carefully regulated, ensuring its value and authenticity.
