1⁄24 Thaler - Frederick II Death

€1.00
IssuerDuchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (German States)
Year1732
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value1⁄24 Thaler
CurrencyThaler (1680-1826)
CompositionBillon (.41666 silver)
Weight2.44 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#262 , Schön DM#52
Obverse descriptionBust right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRIDERICVS II DVX SAXO-GOTHAN
(Translation: Frederick II Duce of Saxe and Gotha)
Reverse description12-line inscription with R.N. date
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOGNATUS REDDITUS SEDERIBUS NATVS GOTHAE MDCLXXVI D. XXVIII IVLII DENATVS ALTENBVRGI MDCCXXXII D. XXIII MARTII REXIT PROVINCIAS VLTRA ANNOS XXXIIX (A.H.)
(Translation: The kinsman returned to his seat Born in Gotha on July 28, 1676. Died in Altenburg on March 23, 1732. Ruled the provinces for more than 38 years.)
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Mint
Mintage1732  - MDCCXXXII - 16 000
Catalog ID8453713610
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