Kingdom of Prussia ½ Gold Wilhelm - Frederick William I, 1738 – 1740

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Prussia Kingdom of Prussia
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Gold Wilhelm
Year 1738 – 1740
Ruler Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (1713–1740)
Composition Gold (.903)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 6.6
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Gold Wilhelm from Kingdom of Prussia. Issued from 1738 to 1740. Struck in Gold (.903). Measures 24 mm and weighs 6.6 g.

Obverse
Armoured and wigged bust of King Friedrich Wilhelm I facing right.
Reverse
Order of the Black Eagle within circle. Four crowned mirrored FW monograms distributed in a cross around.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1740  EGN —
1739  EGN —
1738  EGN —

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