1⁄48 Thaler (Gold pattern strike) 1750 front 1⁄48 Thaler (Gold pattern strike) 1750 back
1⁄48 Thaler (Gold pattern strike) 1750 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1⁄48 Thaler Gold pattern strike

1750 year
Gold (.986) 1.74 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Rostock (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Pattern
Year
1750
Value
1⁄48 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
1.74 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#313077
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
48
EINEN
R THAL
1750
I H B

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1⁄48 Thaler from the City of Rostock is a rare and unique coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It was minted in 1750 as a trial strike, and its design features a depiction of the city's coat of arms on one side and a crowned eagle on the other. The coin is made of .986 gold and weighs 1.74 grams. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.