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1⁄12 Thaler - Frederick III
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
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Margrave | Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1688-1701) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1690-1700 |
Value | 1⁄12 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#133762 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
5-line central inscription with date and denomination.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1/12 Thaler coin from Brandenburg-Prussia is that it features an image of Frederick III, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. He was a prominent figure in European history and known for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements. The coin was minted during his reign, making it a valuable piece for collectors and historians interested in the history of Prussia and its rulers.