3 Gröscher - Frederick II 1771-1786 front 3 Gröscher - Frederick II 1771-1786 back
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3 Gröscher - Frederick II

 
Silver 1.7 g 18.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1771-1786
Value
3 Gröscher (⅛)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
18.5 mm
Thickness
0.85 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#92077
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle holding scepter and imperial orb. Denomination and date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONETA ARGENT
3 gr:
17 E 86

Edge

Plain

Comment

Pruski Grosz 1/90 = 90 groszy = 90 Krajcars per 1 Thaler
i.e. 3 Prussian Grosze = 1/30 per one Thaler.
This is not the value of 1/8 per Thaler.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Gröscher 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 rule had a significant impact on the development of Prussia and Europe as a whole. The coin's design and mintage reflect the economic and political changes that took place during his reign, making it a valuable piece for collectors and historians.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1771 E 4033865 - - - - - -
1772 E 2291895 - - - - - -
1773 E 3569790 - - - - - -
1774 E 4783560 - - - - - -
1775 E 2784425 - - - - - -
1776 E 1784890 - - - - - -
1777 E 1070960 - - - - - -
1778 E 754575 - - - - - -
1779 E 893025 - - - - - -
1780 E 1277150 - - - - - -
1781 E 2066400 - - - - - -
1782 E 2432325 - - - - - -
1783 E 2539950 - - - - - -
1784 E 13201990 - - - - - -
1785 E 8351700 - - - - - -
1786 E 932750 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Gröscher - Frederick II 1771-1786 coin.