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| Issuer | Prussia, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1758 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Frederick II (Frederick the Great) facing right, wearing a cuirass and featuring long curled hair. The effigy is rendered in a bold, somewhat crude style characteristic of the wartime Ephraimite coinage. The circular Latin legend surrounds the portrait and reads FRIDERICUS BORUSSORUM REX. |
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| Obverse lettering | FRIDERICUS BORUSSORUM REX |
| Reverse description | Crowned Prussian eagle displayed with an elongated tongue and abbreviated neck, bearing the royal FR cypher monogram on its breast. The eagle's tail feathers divide the denomination numerals 1 and 8. A mint mark appears below the eagle, with the full legend and date surrounding the design reading MONETA ARGENTEA 1757 FR 18 A. |
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