1⁄48 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick III 1745-1747 front 1⁄48 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick III 1745-1747 back
1⁄48 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick III 1745-1747 photo
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1⁄48 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick III

 
Billon - -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German States)
Duke
Adolphus Frederick III (Adolf Friedrich III) (1708-1752)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1745-1747
Value
1⁄48 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1701-1872)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#198653
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

5-line inscription with denomination and mintmasters initials.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
48
EINEN
R THAL
M.S.L.M.
C.H.I.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1745-1747 Adolphus Frederick III 1/48 Thaler from Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is that it features an image of the duke himself on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the Mecklenburg-Strelitz family. This coin was made of Billon, a type of alloy that was commonly used in the production of coins during that time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1746  104000 - - - - - -
1747  178000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄48 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick III 1745-1747 coin.