1 Thaler - Frederick III 1755 front 1 Thaler - Frederick III 1755 back
1 Thaler - Frederick III 1755 photo
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1 Thaler - Frederick III

1755 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (German States)
Margrave
Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1735-1763)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1755
Value
1 Conventionsthaler = ⅒ Cologne Mark
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#422454
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms supported by lions, date below divided by mint official's initials, value legend above.

Lettering:
ZEHEN EINE FEINE MARCK
17 C.L.R. 55

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth is that it features an image of Frederick III, who was the Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth from 1735 until his death in 1763. He was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the economy of the region, and his portrait on the coin serves as a symbol of his leadership and legacy.