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2 Vereinstaler of the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt am Main, 1861

Also known as: 2 Vereinstaler van de vrije rijksstad Frankfurt am Main, 1861

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1861

Silver coin. Obverse: portrait of a woman facing right. Reverse: crowned single-headed eagle. Indication of value: Zwei Vereinsthaler in circumscription with year at the bottom. Edge lettering. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-0800A; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 4.1 cm x weight 37 g. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
silver (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 4.1 cm x weight 37 g

Design

Obverse
portrait of a woman facing right.
Reverse
crowned single-headed eagle. Indication of value: Zwei Vereinsthaler in circumscription with year at the bottom. Edge lettering.

Identification

Original title
2 Vereinstaler van de vrije rijksstad Frankfurt am Main, 1861
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
KOG-MP-1-0800A
Museum classification
coin

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Catalogue references

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