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18 Gröscher - Frederick II Seven Years' War

Issuer Prussia, Kingdom of
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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