1 thaler - Frederick III 1760 front 1 thaler - Frederick III 1760 back
1 thaler - Frederick III 1760 photo
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1 thaler - Frederick III

1760 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (German States)
Margrave
Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1735-1763)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1760
Value
1 Conventionsthaler = ⅒ Cologne Mark
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#422462
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned complex arms, flags and cannons below, dividing date, value legend above, margraviate line name and mint official's initials below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZEHEN EINE FEINE MARCK
17 60
BAYREUTH
C•L•R•

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 thaler - Frederick III 1760 from Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (German States) made of Silver is that it features an image of Frederick III, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. He was a prominent figure in European history and known for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements. The coin's design was likely created during his reign and features his portrait on one side and the coat of arms of the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and historians interested in the history of Prussia and the German States.