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1⁄48 Thaler - Frederick Francis II
1848 year| Billon (.208 silver) | 1.3 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Grand duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Frederick Francis II (Friedrich Franz II) (1842-1883) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1848 |
| Value | 1⁄48 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1815-1872) |
| Composition | Billon (.208 silver) |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#31902 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 46% |
Reverse
Value and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.48.
EINEN
THALER
1848
F.N
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1848 Frederick Francis II 1/48 Thaler coin from the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Germany. The coin was issued during the reign of Frederick Francis II, who was the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 1842 until his death in 1848. During his reign, there was a movement towards economic and political unity in Germany, which ultimately led to the formation of the German Empire in 1871. The coin's mintage was likely a response to the growing need for a standardized currency system across the German states.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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