1 Reichsthaler - Friederike Auguste Sophie
| Issuer | Jever, Lordship of |
|---|---|
| Year | 1798 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Reichsthaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 22.27 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#110, Dav GT II#2363 |
| Obverse description | Crowned double-headed imperial eagle with lion arms on breast. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | SUB·UMBRA·ALARUM·TUARUM· |
| Reverse description | Value, date within laurel branches. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | * FRIED • AVG • SOPH • PRINC • ANH • DYN • IEVER • ADMIN • |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1798 - - 1 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 1974426410 |
| Additional information |
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Historical Context: This 1798 Reichsthaler was issued under Friederike Auguste Sophie, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst and Lady of Jever. As the sister of Catherine the Great of Russia, her rule over the small North German Lordship of Jever was marked by the tumultuous late 18th century. This coin represents