© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
10 Thalers - Frederick William
1814 year| Gold (.900) | 13.29 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm) (1806-1807, 1813-1815) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1814 |
| Value | 10 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 13.29 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#271011 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D. G. DVX BRVNSVICENS. ET LVNEBVRG.
X
THALER
1814
F R
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Thalers - Frederick William 1814 coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil in Germany. The coin was issued in 1814, just after the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on the German states, including the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Despite the challenges faced by the region, the coin was made of gold (.900) and weighed 13.29 grams, indicating the value and importance placed on it by the ruling dynasty. This coin serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the people of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel during a period of significant upheaval.
