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2 Thalers - Frederick William III Tin pattern strike
1837 yearTin | 23.52 g | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
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King | Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1837 |
Value | 2 Thaler = ⅐ Feine Mark |
Currency | Vereinsthaler (1821-1873) |
Composition | Tin |
Weight | 23.52 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#316679 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned and draped arms with chain of the order at bottom. Date and denomination in legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZWEI THALER VII EINE F M
1837
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Thalers - Frederick William III (Tin pattern strike) 1837 from Kingdom of Prussia (German States) made of Tin weighing 23.52g is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Prussia. The coin was issued during the reign of Frederick William III, who was the King of Prussia from 1797 until his death in 1840. During his reign, Prussia underwent significant economic and political reforms, including the abolition of feudalism and the establishment of a modern bureaucracy. The coin's design, which features an image of the king on one side and the Prussian eagle on the other, reflects the political and cultural changes that were taking place in Prussia during this time.