© 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 William I
1719 year| Silver | 29.23 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (1713-1740) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1719 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.23 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#304596 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned shield-shaped arms divide date above initials below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
17 19
I • G • N
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Kingdom of Prussia (German States) made of Silver weighing 29.23g is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick William I, who was known as the "Soldier King" for his military reforms and conquests. This coin was used as a means of payment for soldiers and civilians alike and played a significant role in the economy of the time.
