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½ Thaler - Frederick William

Features

Issuer State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States)
Margrave Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm) (1640-1688)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1641-1643
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1618-1701)
Composition Silver
Weight 14.47 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
314254
References KM# 186
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, v.Schr. Brandenburg# 2157
Friedrich Freiherr von Schrötter; 1913. Die Münzen Friedrich Wilhelms des Grossen Kurfürsten und Friedrichs III. von Brandenburg = The Coinage of Frederick William the Great Elector and Frederick III of Brandenburg. Paul Parey, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Half-length bust 3/4 right entirely within circle

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRID: WILH: D: G: MAR: BR: SA: ROM: IMP: ARCHIC: ET: EL

Reverse

Plumed helmet, surrounded by 23 small oval arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARMAT ET ORNAT
D K

Mint

Königsberg, modern-day Kaliningrad, Russian Federation

Mark

DK David Koch, Mint Master, Königsberg (1627-1656)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
ND (1641-1643)  DK v.Schr. Brandenburg# 2157
Friedrich Freiherr von Schrötter; 1913. Die Münzen Friedrich Wilhelms des Grossen Kurfürsten und Friedrichs III. von Brandenburg = The Coinage of Frederick William the Great Elector and Frederick III of Brandenburg. Paul Parey, Berlin, Germany.

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