1 Kreuzer - Charles Frederick 1743 front 1 Kreuzer - Charles Frederick 1743 back
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1 Kreuzer - Charles Frederick

1743 year
Silver 0.58 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
Regent
Charles Frederick II of Württemberg-Oels (Karl Friedrich II von Württemberg-Oels) (1738-1744)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1743
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄60)
Currency
Thaler (1495-1802)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.58 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#134897
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

3 small oval arms, 2 above 1, value: IK above, date divided below.

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Kreuzer coin from the Duchy of Württemberg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1743, just a few years before the Seven Years' War, which had a profound impact on the economy and political landscape of Europe. Despite this, the coin remains a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time, with its intricate design and use of precious metals like silver.