Modern coin – HCR160995

Obverse

Inscription:

FRIED WILHELM II KOENIG VON PREUSSEN

Design:

Bust of the king, right.

Inscription:

ZEHN EINE FEINE MARK 1794

Design:

Crowned oval shield within a laurel wreath, bearing a crowned Prussian eagle with crowned script "FR" monogram on the breast.

Category

Silver coin of the German states.

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Prussia: kingdom

Person

Frederick William II of Hohenzollern, King of Prussia , Elector of Brandenburg and Prince of Neuchatel., 1786 - 1797

Reign

Dating

1794

Mint

Berlin (Germany)

Denomination

Thaler

Metal

silver

Technique

milled

Weight (g)

27.84

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition date

1834

Source

Robert Finch

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by Robert Finch, 1834.

Reference

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