© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1⁄48 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick III Gold pattern strike
1746 year| Gold (.986) | 1.98 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Adolphus Frederick III (Adolf Friedrich III) (1708-1752) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1746 |
| Value | 1⁄48 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1701-1872) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 1.98 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#313078 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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 Pattern 1⁄48 Thaler - Adolphus Frederick III (Gold pattern strike) 1746 from Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Adolphus Frederick III, who was the Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1708 until his death in 1752. During his reign, the duchy experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the minting of this coin was likely a reflection of this prosperity. Additionally, the coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
