1 Thaler - Frederick William II Konventionstaler

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King Frederick William II (Friedrich Wilhelm II) (1786-1797)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1795
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 27.96 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
200410
References KM# 361,
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.
Dav GT II# 2600,
John Stewart Davenport; 1965. German Talers : 1700-1800 (2nd edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
Olding FR# 55
Manfred Olding; 2006. Die Münzen Friedrichs des Großen (2nd edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Armoured bust of the king facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRIEDR : WILHELM II KOENIG VON PREUSSEN

Reverse

Crowned oval shield with crowned eagle holding scepter and globus cruciger in the claws, with crowned monogram on the chest; laurel branches around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ZEHN EINE FEINE MARK 1794

Mint

Berlin, Germany (1280-date)

Comments

The coin in the main image (27.96 g, Uncirculated):
◦ Auctioned by Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 331, 30 January 2020, Lot 139. Sold for 13,000 EUR.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Thaler - Frederick William II (Konventionstaler)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Thaler - Frederick William II (Konventionstaler)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232227
Lot 61468
Internet Archive
30 Jun 2022 AU
(PCGS AU58)
USD 780.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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