1 Kreuzer - Frederick William III

1 Kreuzer - Frederick William III - obverse1 Kreuzer - Frederick William III - reverse

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Features

Issuer Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1798-1800
Value 1 Kreuzer (1⁄144)
Currency Thaler
Composition Billon (.163 silver)
Weight 0.76 g
Diameter 16.3 mm
Thickness 0.5 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
24988
References KM# 14,
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.
Schön DM# 156,
Gerhard Schön; 2019. Deutscher Münzkatalog 18. Jahrhundert 1700-1806 (5th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
AKS# 146,
Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog von 1800 bis heute (37th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
Olding FR# 162,
Manfred Olding; 2006. Die Münzen Friedrichs des Großen (2nd edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
J# 203b
Kurt Jaeger, Michael Kurt Sonntag; 2021. Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871 : mit Prägezahlen und Bewertungen (27th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

Crowned and unfurled eagle, in heart the initials of Friedrich Wilhelm III, holding in the right paw a scepter and an imperial orb in the left.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRW

Reverse

Face value, year and different workshop in a cartoucheAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1 ꟾ KREUZ ꟾ 1799 ꟾ B

Edge

Smooth

Mint

B Bayreuth, Germany

Comments

Coin minted at the Bayreuth mint for the Prussian-ruled principalities of Bayreuth and Ansbach.

Reverse ornamentation may vary.Automatically translated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1798 B 310 000 33%
1799 B 414 610 56%
1800 B 533 111 22%

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