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1⁄24 Thaler - Frederick II
| Billon (.3125 silver) | 2.079 g | 20.55 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1751-1763 |
| Value | 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Billon (.3125 silver) |
| Weight | 2.079 g |
| Diameter | 20.55 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#63845 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with value and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✿ 24 ✿ ꟾ EINEN ꟾ REICHS ꟾ THALER ꟾ 1755 ꟾ ✿ F ✿
Edge
Plain
Comment
In some cases, the vintage is separated by a different mintmark.The face value may be embellished with five-petal or six-petal rosettes, while the coin minted in Berlin is embellished with oak acorns:
The mintmark is embossed with circles, dots, rosettes with five or six petals or without ornamentation:
The mints, their differences and corresponding references
- A - Berlin --- Olding# 134 --- von Schrötter# 690
- B - Breslau --- Olding# 348 --- von Schrötter# 1706, 1707
- C - Clèves --- Olding# 162, 349 --- von Schrötter# 720-726, 1708
- F - Magdeburg --- Olding# 169, 351 --- von Schrötter# 731-736, 739, 1709
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was a prominent figure in Prussian history and known for his military conquests and administrative reforms.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1752 A | 27130650 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1763 B | 21118560 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1763 C | 2551272 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1763 F | 33659770 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄24 Thaler - Frederick II 1751-1763 coin.
