Thaler struck in 1863 by the Free City of Frankfurt to mark the Fürstentag (Congress of German Princes), held in Frankfurt in August of that year. The congress was intended to discuss reforms of the German Confederation but ended without significant results.
On the obverse depicting the city’s iconic Römer town hall.
Carthweel effect on both sides.
Light surface hairliness.
Great eye appeal.
Obverse: view of Frankfurt City Hall, below the signature of A. v. NORDHEIM
✣FÜRSTENTAG ZU FRANKFURT AM MAIN IM AUGUST 1863
Reverse: crowned Eagle (Frankfurt's coat of arms)
✣ FREIE STADT FRANKFURT ✣ EIN GEDENKTHALER
Diameter 33 mm, weight 18.51 g
