Kingdom of Prussia ½ Silbergroschen - Frederick William IV, 1841 – 1852

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Prussia Kingdom of Prussia
Currency Vereinsthaler (1821 – 1873)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Silbergroschen
Year 1841 – 1852
Ruler Frederick William IV (Friedrich Wilhelm IV) (1840–1861)
Composition Billon (.222 silver)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.09
Diameter (mm) 15
Thickness (mm) 0.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Silbergroschen from Kingdom of Prussia. Issued from 1841 to 1852. Struck in Billon (.222 silver). Measures 15 mm and weighs 1.09 g.

Obverse
Portrait on the right of Friedrich Wilhelm IV, surrounded by the legend
Reverse
Face value, year and different workshop surrounded by the circular legend
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1852 A — 13%
1851 A — 20%
1850 A — 16%
1849 A — 8%
1848 A — 9%
1847 A — 13%
1846 A — 11%
1845 A — 9%
1844 A — 9%
1843 A — 10%
1842 A — 9%
1841 A — 17%

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