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12 Schillinge Courant - Frederick II
| Silver (.562) | 8.8 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Frederick II the Pious (1756-1785) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1774-1777 |
| Value | 12 Schilling (¼) |
| Currency | Thaler (1701-1814) |
| Composition | Silver (.562) |
| Weight | 8.8 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#94183 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
6-line inscription with denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*12*
SCHILLINGE
COURANT
MECKLENB:
SCHWERIN:
MUNZE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 12 Schillinge Courant coin from the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the ruler of Prussia at the time. This coin was issued during his reign, which lasted from 1774 to 1777. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item due to its historical significance and the fact that it was made of silver.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1774 | 74000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 | 99000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1776 | 26000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1777 | 32000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 12 Schillinge Courant - Frederick II 1774-1777 coin.
