Kingdom of Prussia ½ Silbergroschen - Frederick William III, 1821 – 1840

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Prussia Kingdom of Prussia
Currency Vereinsthaler (1821 – 1873)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Silbergroschen
Year 1821 – 1840
Ruler Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797–1840)
Composition Billon (.222 silver)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.096
Diameter (mm) 15.16
Thickness (mm) 0.72
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Silbergroschen from Kingdom of Prussia. Issued from 1821 to 1840. Struck in Billon (.222 silver). Measures 15.16 mm and weighs 1.1 g.

Obverse
Bust of Friedrich Wilhelm III on the right, legend around it.
Reverse
Face value, year and different of workshop in five lines surrounded by the circular legend, grenetis
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1840 A 4%
1839 A 8%
1838 A 5%
1837 A 4%
1836 A 4%
1835 A 6%
1834 A 4%
1833 A 5%
1832 A 4%
1831 A 7%
1830 A 8%
1829 A 5%
1828 A 6%
1828 D 3%
1827 A 12%
1826 A 7%
1826 D 0.6%
1825 A 20%
1825 D 4%
1824 A 1.8%
1824 D 1.2%
1823 A 5%
1822 A 12%
1821 A 20%

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