Thaler, silver coin with portrait of Friedrich
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Thaler, silver coin with portrait of Friedrich
Thaler, silver coin with portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia (Berlin, 1828).. Coin. SPAIN. Barcelona. Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia
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This stunning silver Thaler coin, featuring the portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia, is a captivating piece of numismatic history. The coin was minted in Berlin in the year 1828 and is a fine example of the artistic craftsmanship that went into producing currency during this period. The obverse side of the coin showcases a detailed and intricately designed portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm III, the King of Prussia from 1797 to 1840. The reverse side of the coin displays the crowned monogram "F W III" and the legend "PREUSSEN" encircling the edge. The Thaler coin, also known as a Taler or Tolar, was a silver coin that was widely used in Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries. This particular coin, with its impressive design and historical significance, is now part of the Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia in Barcelona, Spain. The cabinet is a renowned institution dedicated to the study and preservation of coins, medals, and related objects. The Thaler coin is not only a testament to the artistic and technological achievements of the silversmiths of the time but also a reflection of the socio-political climate of Europe during the early 19th century. The coin's journey from the royal mints of Berlin to the Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia is a fascinating one, and it continues to intrigue collectors, historians, and numismatists alike. The coin's silver surface has a subtle sheen, and its intricate design is brought to life under the light, making it a true marvel to behold. The Thaler coin is a reminder of the rich history of currency and the important role it plays in shaping societies and connecting people across borders.
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