Owner Comments:
German Talers since 1800 by John S. Davenport.
Prussia. Wilhelm I Series (1861-1888).
Davenport 778, Coronation Taler, 1861. (Vereinsthaler).
To Commemorate Coronation of the King and Queen.
WILHELM KOENIG AUGUSTA KOENIGIN V. PREUSSEN, busts to the right.
Rev: SUUM CUIQUE KROENUNGS THALER ( To each his own, coronation taler) 1861, crowned W's and A's with R's in the circle around german eagle.
Berlin Mint - A.
18.5200 g., 0.9000 Silver, 0.5359 oz. ASW.
Davenport 778, KM 488, Thun 265, AKS 116, J. 87, Schw. 204
Attractive patina, dark-rainbow toning on the fields. Proof-uncirculated collectible coin. Popular design - Coronation of Wilhelm and Augusta, Prussia, 1861. Unknown mintage in PROOF per Krause. Great collectible and investment item!