1⁄12 Thaler - Frederick 1747-1759 front 1⁄12 Thaler - Frederick 1747-1759 back
1⁄12 Thaler - Frederick 1747-1759 photo
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1⁄12 Thaler - Frederick

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (German States)
Margrave
Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1735-1763)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1747-1759
Value
1⁄12 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#158403
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

5-line central inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LAND / MUNZ / C.L.R.
12 // EINEN // REICHS // THALER // (Date)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1/12 Thaler coin from the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth is that it features an image of Frederick, the ruler of the region, on one side, and an image of a crowned eagle on the other. This coin was minted during Frederick's reign from 1747 to 1759 and was used as a standard circulation coin in the German States. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its historical significance and value as a collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1758  - - - - - -

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