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LOT 4218
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Friedrich Wilhelm II AR Thaler. Dated 1795. Berlin mint.
FRIED: WILHELM KOENIG VON PREUSSEN, bust to right / Crowned coat of arms supported by two wild men; below, denomination and mintmark dividing date. KM 360.1; Davenport GT II 2599. Good Fine.(21.88gr, 38mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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LOT 4218
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Friedrich Wilhelm II AR Thaler.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
