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2 Stüber - Frederick II
Billon | 2.28 g | 20.5 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
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King | Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1751-1756 |
Value | 2 Stüber (1⁄30) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 2.28 g |
Diameter | 20.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#55881 |
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Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
Value, date, mint mark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*2*
STUBER
17 54
*С*
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Stüber 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. He was known for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements, and his reign marked a significant period of growth and prosperity for Prussia. The coin itself is made of Billon, a type of alloy that was commonly used in coinage during that time period, and weighs 2.28 grams.