Kingdom of Prussia 6 Gröscher - Frederick II, 1764 – 1784

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Prussia Kingdom of Prussia
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Gröscher
Year 1764 – 1784
Ruler Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740–1786)
Composition Billon (.3125 silver)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 3.118
Diameter (mm) 23
Thickness (mm) 0.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Gröscher from Kingdom of Prussia. Issued from 1764 to 1784. Struck in Billon (.3125 silver). Measures 23 mm and weighs 3.12 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust facing right. (Frederick King of Prussia)
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle seperating the date on top and denomination on bottom holding scepter and imperial orb, on its chest the crowned monogram FR. Mintmark on bottom between stars. (Silver Coin)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1784 E 5%
1783 E 232.4K
1782 E 400K 13%
1781 E 800K (fr) Old.# 215 - type berlinois 5%
1781 E (fr) Old.# 216 - portrait de vieillard
1780 E 341.3K
1779 E 561.3K 13%
1778 E 645.8K
1777 E 717.5K
1776 E 5%
1775 E 11%
1774 E 16%
1773 E 5%
1772 E 3%
1771 E 13%
1770 E 16%
1764 E 183.7K 8%

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