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1 Thaler - Frederick William III
| Silver (.750) | 22.11 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1797-1809 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 22.11 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#4709 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Crowned arms with wild men supporters, value and date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: EIN THALER
Translation: One Thaler.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Kingdom of Prussia 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 William III, who was the King of Prussia from 1797 to 1809. During this period, Prussia was undergoing significant economic reforms, including the introduction of a new currency system and the establishment of a central bank. The 1 Thaler coin was part of this new currency system and was used widely throughout the German States. Despite the economic and political changes happening at the time, the coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, and its silver content made it a valuable commodity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1802 A | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1808 G | 33000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1809 A | 827690 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Thaler - Frederick William III 1797-1809 coin.
