1⁄12 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick IV 1752-1759 front 1⁄12 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick IV 1752-1759 back
1⁄12 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick IV 1752-1759 photo
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1⁄12 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick IV

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German States)
Duke
Adolphus Frederick IV (Adolf Friedrich IV) (1752-1794)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1752-1759
Value
1⁄12 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1701-1872)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#198665
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

5-line inscription with denomination and mintmasters initials.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1752-1759 Adolphus Frederick IV 1/12 Thaler from Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is that it features an image of the duke himself on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the Mecklenburg-Strelitz dynasty. This coin was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe, and its design reflects the importance of the duchy's ruling family and their efforts to maintain their power and influence. Despite being made of silver, this coin was not highly valued during its time and was primarily used for everyday transactions. Today, however, it is a sought-after collector's item among numismatists due to its historical significance and rarity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1753  432000 - - - - - -
1754  285000 - - - - - -
1755  355000 - - - - - -
1756  1391000 - - - - - -
1759  2890000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄12 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick IV 1752-1759 coin.