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[[Image:K353-3583.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 353, lot 3583]]

This specimen was lot 3583 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €260 (about US$ including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/48 Taler 1750, B, Breslau. Prägung für die Mark Brandenburg. Äußerst selten. Kl. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben am 6.9.1984 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, 1/48 thaler of 1750, Breslau mint, struck for the mark of Brandenburg. Extremely rare, minor field marks, about very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1750-53. This is a better date. Altho valued at 1/48 thaler, this coin had only 1/53 as much silver.

''Recorded mintage:'' 240,464.

''Specification:'' 1.43 g, 0.219 fine silver, this specimen 1,31 g.

''Catalog reference:'' KM 250, Olding 161 a; Kluge 192.1.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, ''Künker Auktion 353: Die Sammlung Axel Tesmer, Teil 2: Pragungen der Konige von Preussen von der Kroning 1701 bis zum Ende der Monarchie.'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.

''Link to:''
* [[Prussia 1749-ALS 1/48 thaler|1749-ALS 1/48 thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1749-EGN 1/48 thaler|1749-EGN 1/48 thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1750-B 1/12 thaler|1750-B 1/12 thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1750-A 1/6 thaler|1750-A 1/6 thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1750-B 1/6 thaler|1750-B 1/6 thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1750-A 1/4 thaler|1750-A quarter thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1750-A 1/2 thaler|1750-A half thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1750-A thaler Dav-2582|1750-A thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1750-B thaler Dav-2583|1750-B thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1750-A 1/2 friedrichs d'or Fr-2387|1750-A ''halb friedrichs d'or'', uniformed bust]]
* [[Prussia 1750-A 1/2 friedrichs d'or Fr-2397|1750-A ''halb friedrichs d'or'', bare bust]]
* [[Prussia 1750-A friedrichs d'or Fr-2381|1750-A ''friedrichs d'or'' uniformed bust]]
* [[Prussia 1750-A friedrichs d'or Fr-2389|1750-A ''friedrichs d'or'', bare bust]]
* [[Prussia 1750-B friedrichs d'or Fr-2385|1750-B ''friedrichs d'or'', uniformed bust]]
* [[Prussia 1750-A 2 friedrichs d'or Fr-2378|1750-A ''doppelter friedrichs d'or'', uniformed bust]]
* [[Prussia 1751-A 1/48 thaler|1751-A 1/48 thaler]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1750]]

[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]][[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]]

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 [[Image:K353-3583.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 353, lot 3583]]
-This specimen was lot 3583 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €260 (about US$362 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/48 Taler 1750, B, Breslau. Prägung für die Mark Brandenburg. Äußerst selten. Kl. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben am 6.9.1984 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, 1/48 thaler of 1750, Breslau mint, struck for the mark of Brandenburg. Extremely rare, minor field marks, about very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1750-53. This is a better date. Altho valued at 1/48 thaler, this coin had only 1/53 as much silver. In 1750, the mints were reorganized and the mintmaster's initials dropped in favor of mintmarks (A = Berlin, B = Breslau, C = Cleve, D = Aurich, E = Konigsberg, F = Magdeburg and G = Stettin).
+This specimen was lot 3583 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €260 (about US$362 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/48 Taler 1750, B, Breslau. Prägung für die Mark Brandenburg. Äußerst selten. Kl. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben am 6.9.1984 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, 1/48 thaler of 1750, Breslau mint, struck for the mark of Brandenburg. Extremely rare, minor field marks, about very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1750-53. This is a better date. Altho valued at 1/48 thaler, this coin had only 1/53 as much silver. In 1750, the mints were reorganized and the mintmaster's initials dropped in favor of mintmarks (A = Berlin, B = Breslau, C = Cleve, D = Aurich, E = Konigsberg, F = Magdeburg and G = Stettin).
 ''Recorded mintage:'' 240,464.

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	This specimen was lot 3583 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €260 (about US$362 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/48 Taler 1750, B, Breslau. Prägung für die Mark Brandenburg. Äußerst selten. Kl. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben am 6.9.1984 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia\|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, 1/48 thaler of 1750, Breslau mint, struck for the mark of Brandenburg. Extremely rare, minor field marks, about very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1750-53. This is a better date. Altho valued at 1/48 thaler, this coin had only 1/53 as much silver. In 1750, the mints were reorganized and the mintmaster's initials dropped in favor of mintmarks (A = Berlin, B = Breslau, C = Cleve, D = Aurich, E = Konigsberg, F = Magdeburg and G = Stettin).		This specimen was lot 3583 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €260 (about US$362 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/48 Taler 1750, B, Breslau. Prägung für die Mark Brandenburg. Äußerst selten. Kl. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben am 6.9.1984 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia\|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, 1/48 thaler of 1750, Breslau mint, struck for the mark of Brandenburg. Extremely rare, minor field marks, about very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1750-53. This is a better date. Altho valued at 1/48 thaler, this coin had only 1/53 as much silver. In 1750, the mints were reorganized and the mintmaster's initials dropped in favor of mintmarks (A = Berlin, B = Breslau, C = Cleve, D = Aurich, E = Konigsberg, F = Magdeburg and G = Stettin).

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	This specimen was lot 3583 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €260 (about US$362 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/48 Taler 1750, B, Breslau. Prägung für die Mark Brandenburg. Äußerst selten. Kl. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben am 6.9.1984 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia\|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, 1/48 thaler of 1750, Breslau mint, struck for the mark of Brandenburg. Extremely rare, minor field marks, about very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1750-53. This is a better date. Altho valued at 1/48 thaler, this coin had only 1/53 as much silver. In 1750, the mints were reorganized and the mintmaster's initials dropped in favor of mintmarks (A = Berlin, B = Breslau, C = Cleve, D = Aurich, E = Konigsberg, F = Magdeburg and G = Stettin).		This specimen was lot 3583 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €260 (about US$362 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/48 Taler 1750, B, Breslau. Prägung für die Mark Brandenburg. Äußerst selten. Kl. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben am 6.9.1984 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia\|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, 1/48 thaler of 1750, Breslau mint, struck for the mark of Brandenburg. Extremely rare, minor field marks, about very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1750-53. This is a better date. Altho valued at 1/48 thaler, this coin had only 1/53 as much silver. In 1750, the mints were reorganized and the mintmaster's initials dropped in favor of mintmarks (A = Berlin, B = Breslau, C = Cleve, D = Aurich, E = Konigsberg, F = Magdeburg and G = Stettin).

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 [[Image:K353-3583.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 353, lot 3583]]
-This specimen was lot 3583 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €260 (about US$ including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/48 Taler 1750, B, Breslau. Prägung für die Mark Brandenburg. Äußerst selten. Kl. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben am 6.9.1984 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, 1/48 thaler of 1750, Breslau mint, struck for the mark of Brandenburg. Extremely rare, minor field marks, about very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1750-53. This is a better date. Altho valued at 1/48 thaler, this coin had only 1/53 as much silver. In 1750, the mints were reorganized and the mintmaster's initials dropped in favor of mintmarks (A = Berlin, B = Breslau, C = Cleve, D = Aurich, E = Konigsberg, F = Magdeburg and G = Stettin).
+This specimen was lot 3583 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €260 (about US$362 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/48 Taler 1750, B, Breslau. Prägung für die Mark Brandenburg. Äußerst selten. Kl. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben am 6.9.1984 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, 1/48 thaler of 1750, Breslau mint, struck for the mark of Brandenburg. Extremely rare, minor field marks, about very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1750-53. This is a better date. Altho valued at 1/48 thaler, this coin had only 1/53 as much silver. In 1750, the mints were reorganized and the mintmaster's initials dropped in favor of mintmarks (A = Berlin, B = Breslau, C = Cleve, D = Aurich, E = Konigsberg, F = Magdeburg and G = Stettin).
 ''Recorded mintage:'' 240,464.

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 ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
-* <sup>[1]</sup>Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, ''Künker Auktion 353: Die Sammlung Axel Tesmer, Teil 2: Pragungen der Konige von Preussen von der Kroning 1701 bis zum Ende der Monarchie.'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
+* <sup>[1]</sup>Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, ''Künker Auktion 353: Die Sammlung Axel Tesmer, Teil 2: Prägungen der Könige von Preussen von der Kroning 1701 bis zum Ende der Monarchie.'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
 ''Link to:''

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 * [[Prussia 1749-ALS 1/48 thaler|1749-ALS 1/48 thaler]]
 * [[Prussia 1749-EGN 1/48 thaler|1749-EGN 1/48 thaler]]
 * [[Prussia 1750-B 1/12 thaler|1750-B 1/12 thaler]]
 * [[Prussia 1750-A 1/6 thaler|1750-A 1/6 thaler]]