1 Thaler - Frederick Christian
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Features
| Issuer |
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Margrave |
Frederick Christian (1763-1769)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1766-1768 |
| Value | 1 Conventionsthaler = ⅒ Cologne Mark |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 28.06 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 34914 |
| References | Schön DM# 125 Gerhard Schön. Deutscher Münzkatalog 18. Jahrhundert 1700-1806. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Max von Wilmersdörffer; 1925. Brandenburg in Franken. Otto Helbing, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. John Stewart Davenport. German Talers 1700-1800 (3 volumes).Numismatischer Verlag Fritz Rudolf Künker (publisher); 2015. Brandenburg in Franken und der Fränkische Reichskreis, die Sammlung Roland Grüber: Auktion 267, 29/30. September 2015 in Osnabrück. Numismatischer Verlag Fritz Rudolf Künker. |
Obverse
Dressed bust of the monarch turned right, long hair tied in the neck and decoration on the chest, Order of the Black Eagle.
abbreviated latin legends around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FRID:CHRIST:D:G:M:B:D:P:ET S:B:N:
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms supported by two lions with double tails.
legend, with value above, vintage, workshop and initials of the master of workshop below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZEHEN EINE FEINE MARK
17 (B) 66
E S
Edge
Puff pastry
© Loskarz (CC0)
Mint
| B | Bayreuth, Germany |
Marks
| E | Johann Christian Eberhard, Mint Master, Bayreuth (1765-1766) |
| S | Johann Andreas Schmiedhammer, Assayer, Bayreuth (1765-1766) |
| CLR | Christoph Lorenz Ruckdeschel, Mint Master, Bayreuth (1742-1765) |
Comments
Dav GT II# 2042 top lion tail pointed up bottom pointed down on 1766 on 1768 both pointed down
Dav GT II# 2042A (imaged) 1766 var with both pointing down
Dav GT II# 2042B 1766 car with no crown above the order star below bust
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1766 B | E S | 
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$ 190 | $ 300 | There is only one ES just two marks put in for both mint officials it represents Dav GT II# 2042 | 78% | |||||||||
| 1766 B | E S | There is only one ES just two marks put in for both mint officials it represents Dav GT II# 2042A | 8% | ||||||||||||
| 1766 B | E S | There is only one ES just two marks put in for both mint officials it represents Dav GT II# 2042B | 5% | ||||||||||||
| 1768 B | CLR E | RE for Rucksdeschel and Eberhard Dav GT II# 2042 | 5% | ||||||||||||
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Languages: FR
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Languages: FR
Numista Rarity index: 73
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Bullion value: USD 55.07
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Actual silver weight: 0.751 oz
Current silver price: 73.28 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Examples of the type
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1766 B E S – There is only one ES just two marks put in for both mint officials it represents Dav GT II# 2042 • 40.5 mm • 28.02 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)
1766 B E S – There is only one ES just two marks put in for both mint officials it represents Dav GT II# 2042 • 40.5 mm • 28.02 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Heritage Auctions 2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102 Lot 32495 
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2 Nov 2022 | 1766 B E S – There is only one ES just two marks put in for both mint officials it represents Dav GT II# 2042 |
UNC (NGC MS64) |
USD 2220.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232323 Lot 62345
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1 Jun 2023 | 1766 B E S – There is only one ES just two marks put in for both mint officials it represents Dav GT II# 2042 |
XF (NGC XF Details (Mount Removed)) |
USD 159.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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