Prussian Partition of Poland ½ Grossus - Frederick William II, 1796 – 1797

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Prussian Partition of Poland Prussian Partition of Poland
Currency South Prussia - First Złoty (1793 – 1807)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Grossus
Year 1796 – 1797
Ruler Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797–1840)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 1.76
Diameter (mm) 18.35
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Grossus from Prussian Partition of Poland. Issued from 1796 to 1797. Struck in Copper. Measures 18.35 mm and weighs 1.76 g.

Obverse
Monogram in an oval shield and crown, surrounded by laurel branches, different workshop at the bottom, grenetis.
Reverse
Face value, legend and year in five lines
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f Comment Frequency
1797 B — € 14,00 C#2.1 BORUSS 81%
1797 E — — C#2.1 3%
1796 B — — C#2.1 BORUS 4%
1796 B — — C#2.1 BORUSS 25%
1796 E — — C#2.1 3%

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