© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
1 Thaler - Frederick William III Berlin mint visit
1812 year| Silver (.750) | 22.272 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1812 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 22.272 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#95885 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
6-line inscription with date and denomination within oak wreath, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOTT // SCHÜTZE // IHN
1 THALER // 1812 // A
UND DEN THEUREN ERBEN SEINES THRONS
*14 EINE FEINE M*
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the visit of Frederick William III, the King of Prussia, to the Berlin Mint in 1812. This visit was a significant event in the history of the mint, and the coin was produced to mark the occasion. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the Berlin Mint's logo on the other, making it a unique and collectible piece for numismatists.
