1⁄12 Thaler - John Frederick Alexander 1752-1757 front 1⁄12 Thaler - John Frederick Alexander 1752-1757 back
1⁄12 Thaler - John Frederick Alexander 1752-1757 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1⁄12 Thaler - John Frederick Alexander

 
Silver 3.34 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Wied-Neuwied (German States)
Count
John Frederick Alexander (Johann Friedrich Alexander) (1737-1784)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1752-1757
Value
1⁄12 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1744-1783)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.34 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#268871
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Value, date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
12
EINEN
REICHS
THALER
1752

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a crowned eagle on the obverse side, which symbolizes the power and authority of the ruler, John Frederick Alexander, who ruled the County of Wied-Neuwied in the German States during the 18th century.