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½ Kreuzer Coronation
1712 year| Silver | 15 mm |
| Issuer | City of Schwäbisch Hall (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Emperor | Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711-1740) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1712 |
| Value | ½ Kreuzer (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#301699 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with date.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Kreuzer (Coronation) 1712 coin from the City of Schwäbisch Hall is that it was minted to commemorate the coronation of Emperor Charles VI, who was crowned on October 22, 1712. The coin features an image of the emperor on one side and the coat of arms of Schwäbisch Hall on the other. It was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time, and was used as a symbol of the city's wealth and prosperity.
