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LOT 4192
German States. Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm III AR Thaler. Dated 1831. Berlin mint.
FRIEDR. WILHELM III KOENIG V. PREUSSEN, bare head to right; mintmark below / EIN THALER XIV EINE F. M., crowned coat of arms, surrounded by the collar of the order of the black eagle splitting the vintage at the bottom; date below. KM 419; AKS 17; Thun 250. Near Extremely Fine.(22.17gr, 34mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
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LOT 4192
German States. Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm III AR Thaler.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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