Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1 Thaler - Frederick William, 1870
Information
Country
Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Currency
Thaler
(1701 – 1872)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Thaler - Frederick William
Year
1870
Ruler
Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm)
(1860–1904)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
18.52
Diameter (mm)
32.5
Thickness (mm)
2.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Thaler - Frederick William from Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Issued in 1870. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 32.5 mm and weighs 18.52 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait of the Grand Duke Frederick William to the left, surrounded by his name, title and the name of the Grand Duchy
- Reverse
- Coat of Arms of the Grand Duchy encircled by the Garter and its motto, crowned and surrounded by denomination. Date below. Friedrich Wilhelm married a granddaughter of Georg III and made a Knight of the Order of the Garter by Queen Victoria (1862), which allows him to add the famous garter to his Arms-
- Edge
- Text in hollow
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 A | 50K | € 200,00 |
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