1 Reichsthaler - Frederick II

Features

Issuer	Kingdom of Prussia
King	Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1740-1786)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1764-1774
Value	1 Thaler
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Silver (.750)
Weight	22.272 g
Diameter	38 mm
Thickness	3 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 89497
References	Olding FrII# 69d Manfred Olding; 2006. Die Münzen Friedrichs des Großen = The Coinage of Frederick the Great (2^nd Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. , Kluge FrII# 121.1 Bernd Kluge; 2012. Die Münzen König Friedrichs II. von Preußen / Volume 10: 1740-1786 = The Coins of King Frederick II of Prussia. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany. , KM# 306 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Dav GT II# 2586 John Stewart Davenport. German Talers 1700-1800 (3 volumes).

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Obverse

Laureate head facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRIDERICUS BORUSSORUM REX

Translation: Frederick, King of the Prussians

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EIN REICHS THALER
17A64

Translation: One Reichsthaler

Edge

Embossed edge Automatically translated

Mints

A	Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
B	Wrocław, Poland (1100-1878)
E	Königsberg, modern-day Kaliningrad, Russian Federation
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	XF		Frequency
Undetermined
1764 .B.			KM# 306.2	5%
1764 A			KM# 306.1	5%
1764 A			KM# 306.1	9%
1764 E			KM# 306.4	1.6%
1764 F			KM# 306.5	8%
1765 .B.			KM# 306.2	5%
1765 A			KM# 306.1	0%
1765 A		$ 1800	KM# 306.1	8%
1765 F			KM# 306.5	1.6%
1766 .B.			KM# 306.2	1.6%
1766 A			KM# 306.1	6%
1766 F			KM# 306.5	1.6%
1767 .B.			KM# 306.2	1.6%
1767 A			KM# 306.1	1.6%
1767 F			KM# 306.5	1.6%
1768 .B.			KM# 306.2	3%
1768 A	255 163		KM# 306.1	5%
1769 A	412 553		KM# 306.1	5%
1770 .B.			KM# 306.2	3%
1770 A	620 767		KM# 306.1	13%
1770 B			KM# 306.2	6%
1771 .B.			KM# 306.2	5%
1771 A	1 085 165		KM# 306.1	6%
1771 B			KM# 306.2	16%
1772 .B.			KM# 306.2	5%
1772 A	440 792		KM# 306.1	6%
1772 E			KM# 306.4	1.6%
1773 A	109 076		KM# 306.1	13%
1774 A	239 661		KM# 306.1	3%

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Actual silver weight: 0.537 oz

Current silver price: 68.34 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2023 January 9 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - New York 3105 Lot 31058	9 Jan 2023	1765 A – KM# 306.1	UNC (NGC MS65)	USD 2880.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Künker Auction 437 Lot 57	28 Jan 2026	1765 A – KM# 306.1	XF	USD 2890.41 (EUR 2500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	Katz Auction 63 Lot 64	26 Jul 2022	1765 A – KM# 306.1	XF	USD 231.23 (EUR 200.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions 2023 January 9 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - New York 3105 Lot 31060	9 Jan 2023	1771 A – KM# 306.1	UNC (NGC MS66)	USD 4080.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232532 Lot 61216	31 Jul 2025	Undetermined	AU (NGC AU Details ( Cleaned))	USD 204.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Katz Auction 136 Lot 1415	28 Aug 2024	Undetermined	VF	USD 63.59 (EUR 55.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 133 Lot 1464	24 Jul 2024	Undetermined	VF	USD 78.62 (EUR 68.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.