Prussia 1848-A 1/6 thaler

Steve Album sale 30, lot 115

This specimen was lot 1125 in Stephen Album sale 30 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2018), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted, "PRUSSIA: Friedrich Wilhelm IV, 1840-1861, AR 1/6 thaler, 1848-A, NGC graded MS65." This type was struck at Berlin 1843-52.

'Recorded mintage: 912,669, fairly oommon date.

Specification: 5.345 g, .521 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-436.2.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 30, featuring the George Anderson Collection of Tibetan Coins, the Dr. John W. Lund Collection of Swedish Coins and the Mike Edwards Collection, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2018.

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• 1849-A pfennig
• 1849-A mining thaler
• 1849-A halb friedrichs d'or
• Coins and currency dated 1848
• return to coins of German States, Prussia