¼ Stuber - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander 1757-1758 front ¼ Stuber - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander 1757-1758 back
¼ Stuber - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander 1757-1758 photo

¼ Stuber - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander

 
Copper 2.15 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Sayn-Altenkirchen (German States)
Count
Charles Alexander (Karl Alexander) (1757-1791)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1757-1758
Value
¼ Stüber (1⁄384)
Currency
Thaler (1648-1803)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.15 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#47267
Rarity index
84%

Interesting fact

The ¼ Stuber coin from the County of Sayn-Altenkirchen was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Christian Frederick Charles Alexander, who was the Count of Sayn-Altenkirchen from 1757 to 1758. This was a period of significant economic growth and development in the region, with the introduction of new agricultural techniques and the expansion of trade routes. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 2.15 grams, which was a relatively small denomination at the time. Despite its small size, the coin is a valuable piece of history that provides insight into the economic and political conditions of the time.