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Frederick III death memorial 1888 front Frederick III death memorial 1888 back
Frederick III death memorial 1888 photo
© KaterMurr (CC BY-NC-SA)
Frederick III death memorial 1888 front Frederick III death memorial 1888 back
© KaterMurr (CC BY-NC-SA)

Frederick III death memorial

1888 year
Silver clad brass - 39 mm
Description
Location
 Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
 Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1888)
Type
 Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
 1888
Composition
 Silver clad brass
Diameter
 39 mm
Thickness
 2.1 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-11-14
References
Numista
 N#305844
Rarity index
 93%

Reverse

Lettering:
18. OKTOBER 1831 + 15. JUNI 1888
Lerne leiden
ohne
zu klagen.

Friedrich

Edge

Plain

Comment

Frederick III (1831-1888) reigned for only a few months in 1888, the year of his death. Seriously ill, he ascended the throne, but died three months later; 1888 is called the "year of the three emperors. Son of William I (1797-1888).

See also

In the same collection

See Also

In the same collection
Frederick III death memorial ND front Frederick III death memorial ND back Frederick III death memorial ND 1888 year
Extremely rare commemorative medal, round shape, thickness measures 0.7 mm, demonetized.
Brass 1.0 g 16.3 mm
Frederick III death memorial ND front Frederick III death memorial ND back Frederick III death memorial ND 1888 year
Extremely rare commemorative medal, round shape, thickness measures 2.8 mm, demonetized.
Silver plated brass 22.35 g 39.3 mm