¼ Kreuzer - Frederick William and Frederick August Joint Coinage
1808 year| Copper | 1.25 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Nassau (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm) (1806-1816) |
| Duke | Frederick Augustus (Friedrich August) (1806-1816) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1808 |
| Value | ¼ Kreuzer (1⁄576) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1806-1837) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.25 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#84894 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Inscription in center surrounded by oak wreath with denomination and date. Medalist mark at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/4
KREU=
=ZER.
1808
L
Engraver: Johann Lindenschmidt
Edge
Plain.
Comment
L - Johann Lindenschmidt - MedalistJoint Coinage for Nassau-Usingen, Duchy and Nassau-Weilburg, Duchy
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Kreuzer coin from the Duchy of Nassau is that it features a rare joint portrait of two rulers, Frederick William and Frederick August, who ruled the duchy together from 1806 until 1816. This joint coinage was a unique feature of the Duchy of Nassau's currency during this period and makes the coin stand out among other coins of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1808 L | 448756 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Kreuzer - Frederick William and Frederick August (Joint Coinage) 1808 coin.