© Auktionen Frühwald
© Auktionen Frühwald
1 Kreuzer - Anthony III
1702 year| Billon | - | - |
| Issuer | County of Montfort-Peggau (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Anthony III (Anton III) (1693-1733) |
| Emperor | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1702 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄90) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Billon |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#404240 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial double headed eagle with a 1 on its breast surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LEOPOL:D·G·R·ISA＊
Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer coin from the County of Montfort-Peggau, issued in 1702 during the reign of Anthony III, is notable for its unique design. The obverse side features an image of the county's coat of arms, which includes a pair of crossed keys, symbolizing the county's connection to the Catholic Church. The reverse side bears the image of a crowned eagle, representing the Holy Roman Empire. This design was used on many coins issued by the county during this period, but the 1 Kreuzer coin is particularly rare and sought after by collectors due to its age and historical significance.
