1 Kreuzer 1807-1816 front 1 Kreuzer 1807-1816 back
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1 Kreuzer

 
Billon 0.9 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Canton of St. Gallen
Period
Cantonal administration
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1807-1816
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄40)
Currency
Frank (1803-1850)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.9 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#47412
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

Value and date within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
KREUZER
1811
K

Interesting fact

The 1 Kreuzer coin from the Canton of St. Gallen, made of Billon and weighing 0.9g, is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Napoleonic Wars had a significant impact on the Swiss Confederation, and the Canton of St. Gallen was no exception. The coin's mintage was likely a response to the economic demands of the time, as the canton sought to maintain its economic stability and independence. Despite the challenges of the era, the coin remains a testament to the canton's resilience and determination to thrive.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1807  162000 - - - - - -
1809 K 160000 - - - - - -
1810 K 146000 - - - - - -
1811 K 106000 - - - - - -
1812 K 135000 - - - - - -
1813 K 102000 - - - - - -
1815 K 1116000 - - - - - -
1816 K 135000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Kreuzer 1807-1816 coin.