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| Uitgever | Royal Prussian Mint (Berlin) |
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| Jaar | 1853-1860 |
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| Gewicht | 1.09 g |
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| Dikte | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | The reverse presents the denomination in bold multi-line text at centre of the field, reading '1/2 SILBER GROSCHEN' with the date below and the mint mark 'A' beneath it, all within a plain field. The circular legend around the periphery states the coin's fractional value in relation to the Thaler and its status as subsidiary coinage, separated from the beaded border by a narrow rim. Bullet separators punctuate the legend at regular intervals. The overall typographic composition is characteristic of Prussian Scheidemünze of the Vereinsthaler era. |
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| Oplage | 1853 A - - 1854 A - - 1855 A - - 1856 A - - 1858 A - - 1860 A - - |
| Aanvullende informatie |
Prussia's small silver coinage of the 1850s was caught in an awkward monetary transition — the Prussian Thaler system was already under pressure from the Zollverein's push toward a unified German monetary framework, culminating in the Dresden Convention of 1838 and later the Vienna Monetary Treaty of 1857, which forced member states to reconcile their denominations. Frederick William IV had little enthusiasm for political unification but could not resist the commercial logic of monetary harmonization. The half Silbergroschen continued as small change while larger denominational policy was being renegotiated above it.