© 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 | 3.35 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 | 3.35 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#307904 |
|---|---|
| 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 3.35g 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 detailed portrait of Frederick William III, the King of Prussia at the time, and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
