18 Kreuzer - Frederick II 1755-1756 front 18 Kreuzer - Frederick II 1755-1756 back
18 Kreuzer - Frederick II 1755-1756 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

18 Kreuzer - Frederick II

 
Silver 5.53 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1755-1756
Value
18 Kreuzers (¼)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
5.53 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#315435
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Round 4-fold arms with central shield of Prussian eagle, palm branches at left and right, large crown above divides date, value '18' below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONETA ARGENTEA 1755
18
B

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 18 Kreuzer coin from the Kingdom of Prussia is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was a prominent figure in European history and known for his military conquests and administrative reforms.