Friedrich II the Great - 6 Gröscher 1778 - Kingdom of Prussia

Country: Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King Friedrich II the Great (1712-1740-1786)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1778 E (1764-1784) 
Value: 6 Gröscher (1/4)
Currency: Thaler 
Composition: Silver (.3125)
Weight: 3.1 g.
Diameter: 23 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Grade: VF30
Mint: Königsberg (E)
Mintage: 645,835
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
References: KM# A297, Schön DM# 50

Obverse:
Crowned bust facing right of Friedrich II, his titles around.

Lettering: 
FRIDERICUS BORUSSORUM REX

Translation: Frederick King of Prussia.

Reverse:
Crowned imperial eagle seperating the date on top and denomination on bottom holding scepter and imperial orb, on its chest the crowned monogram FR. Mintmark on bottom between stars..

Lettering:
MONETA 17 / 78 ARGENTEA
FR
V I
*E*

Translation: Silver Coin

Edge:
Plain.

Mints:
E → Königsberg, modern-day Kaliningrad, Russia

Référence : KM# A297, Schön DM# 50

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Collection : German States coins