© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
5 Thalers - Frederick William III Pattern
1815 year| Silver | 3.07 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1815 |
| Value | 5 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.07 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#307903 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned eagle standing on war trophies, its head turned left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 Thaler
1815
A
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Thalers - Frederick William III (Pattern) 1815 from Kingdom of Prussia (German States) made of Silver weighing 3.07 g is that it was designed by the renowned German engraver and medalist, Johann Gottfried Schadow. Schadow was a prominent artist of his time and is known for his work on various coins, medals, and sculptures. His design for the Pattern 5 Thalers coin features a portrait of Frederick William III on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, symbolizing the power and strength of the Prussian kingdom.
