2 Friedrichs d'Or - Frederick II 1749 front 2 Friedrichs d'Or - Frederick II 1749 back
2 Friedrichs d'Or - Frederick II 1749 photo
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2 Friedrichs d'Or - Frederick II

1749 year
Gold (.986) 13.3 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1749
Value
2 Gold Friedrichs (10)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
13.3 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#312477
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Eagle standing on war trophies, its head turned left. Flags around and crown above. Spears between trombones.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
M B S R I A C ET PR EL SIL D
1749
AHE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Friedrichs d'Or coin 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.