1 Thaler - Frederick William (Victory) 1675 front 1 Thaler - Frederick William (Victory) 1675 back
1 Thaler - Frederick William (Victory) 1675 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Thaler - Frederick William Victory

1675 year
Silver 28.22 g -
Description
Issuer
State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States)
Margrave
Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm) (1640-1688)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1675
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1618-1701)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.22 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#425600
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Helmeted Winged Victory holding laurel wreath and palm branch to the right and crowned scepter arms at knees to the left, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PAX VNA TRIVMPHIS INNVMERIS POTIOR
F:BELLINVM•18 IVN
1675·

Comment

Made to celebrate the victory of the Brandenburgers over the Swedes at Fehrbellin on June 18th, 1675.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Frederick William (Victory) 1675 coin from State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) is that it features an image of the victorious Battle of Fehrbellin, which took place on June 28, 1675, where Frederick William, also known as the "Great Elector," led the Brandenburg-Prussian army to a decisive victory against the Swedish army, marking a significant turning point in the Brandenburg-Swedish War.