⅔ Thaler - Charles Eugen (Kriegsgeld) 1759 front ⅔ Thaler - Charles Eugen (Kriegsgeld) 1759 back
⅔ Thaler - Charles Eugen (Kriegsgeld) 1759 photo
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⅔ Thaler - Charles Eugen Kriegsgeld

1759 year
Silver 12.8 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
Duke
Charles II Eugene (Karl II Eugen) (1737-1793)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1759
Value
⅔ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1495-1802)
Composition
Silver
Weight
12.8 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#135152
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms above value.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PROVIDE ET CONSTANTER •

Comment

Stuttgart mint.
Coin minted for payments abroad.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ⅔ Thaler - Charles Eugen (Kriegsgeld) 1759 coin from the Duchy of Württemberg is that it was minted during a time of war, specifically the Seven Years' War (1756-1763), which was a global conflict that involved many European powers, including the German States. The coin's design, which features an image of Charles Eugen, the Duke of Württemberg, and the inscription "Kriegsgeld" (meaning "war money" in German) reflects the context in which it was minted. The coin was likely used to help finance the war efforts of the Duchy of Württemberg during this time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1759  9437 - - - - - -

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