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1/4 Thaler - Frederick
| Issuer | Waldeck-Pyrmont, Principality of |
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| Year | 1810 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Crowned shield of arms bearing the Waldeck cross on a quartered field, centrally placed and flanked by two laurel branches tied at the base, forming a wreath. The princely crown surmounts the shield. A circular legend reading FRIDERICUS. PR. WALDECCIAE. COM. PYR. runs along the outer periphery, identifying Frederick as Prince of Waldeck and Count of Pyrmont. The overall composition is executed in a neoclassical style typical of early nineteenth-century German minting. |
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| Obverse lettering | FRIDERICUS. PR. WALDECCIAE. COM. PYR. |
| Reverse description | Large Roman numeral IV prominently displayed in the upper field, denoting the fraction of the Thaler, with the legend EINEN THALER arranged in two lines below, followed by the date 1810 and the mint master initials F.W. in the lower field. The surrounding circular legend reads 53 1/3 STUCK EINE MARK FEIN and JUSTIRT, referencing the fineness standard and weight adjustment. The overall design is plain and typographic, consistent with contemporary German subsidiary coinage conventions. |
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