© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Frederick d'Or - Frederick II
1776 year| Gold (.903) | 13.36 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1776 |
| Value | 2 Gold Friedrichs (10) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.903) |
| Weight | 13.36 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#304361 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned eagle standing on war trophies, its head turned left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1776
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Frederick d'Or coin is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was a highly influential and enlightened monarch. He was known for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and promotion of the arts and sciences. The coin's design, which features an image of Frederick II on one side and an eagle on the other, reflects the king's importance and influence during this time period.
