4 Schilling Courant - Frederick II 1763-1783 front 4 Schilling Courant - Frederick II 1763-1783 back
4 Schilling Courant - Frederick II 1763-1783 photo
© M. Sander

4 Schilling Courant - Frederick II

 
Silver (.562) 3.06 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States)
Duke
Frederick II the Pious (1756-1785)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1763-1783
Value
4 Schilling (1⁄12)
Currency
Thaler (1701-1814)
Composition
Silver (.562)
Weight
3.06 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#162562
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

6-line inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* 4 *
SCHILLINGE
COURANT
MECKL:SCHWER
MUNZE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4 Schilling Courant coin from the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 1763 to 1783. He was a prominent figure in German history and is known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms. The coin's design was likely meant to honor his rule and legacy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1763  169000 - - - - - -
1764  275000 - - - - - -
1765  36000 - - - - - -
1766  115000 - - - - - -
1774  34000 - - - - - -
1782  20000 - - - - - -
1783  29000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Schilling Courant - Frederick II 1763-1783 coin.