1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick II

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1775-1786
Value 1 Gold Friedrich (17⁄3)
Currency Thaler
Composition Gold (.903)
Weight 6.66 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
199675
References KM# 333,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Fr# 2411,
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, Robert Friedberg; 2017. Gold Coins of the World : From Ancient Times to the Present (9th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, Vermont, United States.
Kluge FrII# 112, 115,
Bernd Kluge; 2012. Die Münzen König Friedrichs II. von Preußen 1740-1786. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany.
Olding FR# 435
Manfred Olding; 2006. Die Münzen Friedrichs des Großen (2nd edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Laureate head of the king facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRIDERICUS BORUSSORUM REX

Reverse

Crowned eagle standing on war trophies, its head turned left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
17 76
❀ A ❀

Mints

A Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
B Wrocław, Poland (1360-1670)

Comments

The coin in the main image (6.66g, Extremely Fine):
◦ Auctioned by Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 331, 30 January 2020, Lot 78. Sold for 2,800 EUR.
◦ Auctioned by Fritz Rudolf Künker 112, Osnabrück 2006, Nr. 1580.
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Mint A (Berlin): Kluge FrII# 112
Mint B (Breslau): Kluge FRII# 115

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1775 A
1776 A
1776 B
1777 A 554 616
1777 B
1778 A Photo 216 207
1778 B
1779 A 73 368
1780 A 136 292
1780 B
1781 A 329 589
1781 B
1782 A 667 760
1782 B
1783 A Photo 783 972
1783 B
1784 A
1784 B
1785 B
1786 A
1786 B

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Bullion value: USD 424.94 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick II
Heritage Auctions
2022 January 30 The Long Island Collection of European Coins Showcase Auction 61255
Lot 97035
Internet Archive
30 Jan 2022 1778 A VF
(NGC VF35)
USD 1680.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Frederick d'Or - Frederick II
Heritage Auctions
2019 September 5 - 9 Long Beach Expo World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3076
Lot 31519
Internet Archive
5 Sep 2019 1783 A AU
(NGC AU53)
USD 1800.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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