½ Kreuzer - Bernhardt II 1854 front ½ Kreuzer - Bernhardt II 1854 back
½ Kreuzer - Bernhardt II 1854 photo
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½ Kreuzer - Bernhardt II

1854 year
Copper 2.4 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen (German States)
Duke
Bernard II (Bernhard II) (1803-1866)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1854
Value
½ Kreuzer (1⁄120)
Currency
Gulden (1837-1872)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.4 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#63981
Rarity index
70%

Reverse

Value and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/2
KREUZER
1854

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The ½ Kreuzer coin from Saxe-Meiningen was minted during the reign of Bernhard II, who was the Duke of Saxe-Meiningen from 1803 to 1866. The coin features an image of Bernhard II on one side and the coat of arms of Saxe-Meiningen on the other. The coin was minted in copper and weighs 2.4 grams, making it a relatively small and lightweight coin. Despite its small size, the coin is highly sought after by collectors today due to its historical significance and rarity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1854  240000 - - - - - -

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