Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 2 Schillings Courant - Frederick II, 1763 – 1778

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Currency Thaler (1701 – 1814)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Schillinge
Year 1763 – 1778
Ruler Frederick II the Pious (1756–1785)
Composition Billon (.437 silver)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 1.97
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Schillinge from Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Issued from 1763 to 1778. Struck in Billon (.437 silver). Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.97 g.

Obverse
Crowned monogram of Friedrich II.
Reverse
7-line inscription with date and denomination. (2 Schilling Courant
Coin from Mecklemburg-Schwerin
1777)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1778  49K
1777  60K 5%
1769  195K
1768  400K
1767  505K 15%
1766  695K
1765  1.8M 35%
1764  1.1M 25%
1763  546K 20%

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