1 Thaler - Frederick William III (Mint Visit) 1821 front 1 Thaler - Frederick William III (Mint Visit) 1821 back
1 Thaler - Frederick William III (Mint Visit) 1821 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Thaler - Frederick William III Mint Visit

1821 year
Silver (.750) 20.35 g 34.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1821
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
20.35 g
Diameter
34.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#304409
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOTT
SEGNE DEN
KOENIG
DIE MÜNZE ZU DÜSSELDORF
DEN 3 JULI 1821

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the visit of Frederick William III to the Berlin Mint in 1821. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the mint's logo on the other, making it a unique and collectible piece of numismatic history.