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⅔ Thaler - Frederick Francis I
| Issuer | Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchy of |
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| Year | 1789-1810 |
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| Currency | Thaler (1701-1814) |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the elaborately quartered coat of arms of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, featuring the traditional heraldic charges of the duchy including the bull's head of Mecklenburg, supported by foliate mantling on either side and surmounted by a large ducal crown. The armorial shield is rendered in fine relief with detailed engraving. A continuous Latin legend encircles the design along the periphery, reading the duke's full titular inscription. |
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| Reverse description | The denomination is prominently displayed in the center of the field as the large fraction 2/3 in bold numerals, indicating two-thirds of a Thaler. The mint standard legend is arranged around the periphery, and the date of issue appears in the lower exergual area beneath the fraction. The reverse has a plain, uncluttered field emphasizing the value and fineness inscription. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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