1 Reichsthaler - 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 1764-1774
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver (.750)
Weight 22.272 g
Diameter 38 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
89497
References KM# 306,
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.
Olding FR# 69d,
Manfred Olding; 2006. Die Münzen Friedrichs des Großen (2nd edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
Kluge FrII# 121.1,
Bernd Kluge; 2012. Die Münzen König Friedrichs II. von Preußen 1740-1786. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany.
Dav GT II# 2586
John Stewart Davenport; 1965. German Talers : 1700-1800 (2nd edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Laureate head facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRIDERICUS BORUSSORUM REX

Reverse

Crowned eagle above battle flags, drums and cannons.
Date at bottom with mintmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EIN REICHS THALER
17A64

Edge

Embossed edgeAutomatically translated

1 Reichsthaler - Frederick II -  obverse

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Mints

A Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
B Wrocław, Poland (1360-1670)
E Königsberg, modern-day Kaliningrad, Russia
F Magdeburg, Germany

Comments

The coin in the main image (MS63+):
◦ Auctioned by Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 331, 30 January 2020, Lot 138. Sold for 3,000 EUR.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1764 .B. KM# 306.2
1764 *A* KM# 306.1
1764 A KM# 306.1
1764 E KM# 306.4
1764 F KM# 306.5
1765 .B. KM# 306.2
1765 *A* KM# 306.1
1765 A KM# 306.1
1765 F KM# 306.5
1766 .B. KM# 306.2
1766 A KM# 306.1
1766 F KM# 306.5
1767 .B. KM# 306.2
1767 A KM# 306.1
1767 F KM# 306.5
1768 .B. KM# 306.2
1768 A 255 163 KM# 306.1
1769 A 412 553 KM# 306.1
1770 .B. KM# 306.2
1770 A 620 767 KM# 306.1
1770 B KM# 306.2
1771 .B. KM# 306.2
1771 A Photo 1 085 165 KM# 306.1
1771 B KM# 306.2
1772 .B. KM# 306.2
1772 A 440 792 KM# 306.1
1772 E KM# 306.4
1773 A 109 076 KM# 306.1
1774 A 239 661 KM# 306.1

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick II
Heritage Auctions
2023 January 9 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - New York 3105
Lot 31060
Internet Archive
9 Jan 2023 1771 A – KM# 306.1 UNC
(NGC MS66)
USD 4080.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick II
Heritage Auctions
2023 January 9 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - New York 3105
Lot 31058
Internet Archive
9 Jan 2023 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS65)
USD 2880.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Reichsthaler - Frederick II
Katz
Auction 63
Lot 64
Internet Archive
26 Jul 2022 Undetermined XF USD 215.52
(EUR 200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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