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1 Kreuzer - Christian Ernest
| Silver | 0.58 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Christian Ernest (Christian Ernst) (1655-1712) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1697-1710 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄144) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.58 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#85570 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Eagle with Hohenzollern arms on breat in a heart shaped shield, crowned head facing left, dividing the mint mark. Legend (starts 1h) around, date at end.
Script: Latin
Lettering: NACH DEM KEYSERL FUS date
Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer coin from the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Christian Ernest, who was the Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth from 1697 to 1710. During his reign, the Margraviate experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the coinage of the region was an important symbol of this prosperity. The 1 Kreuzer coin was made of silver and weighed 0.58 grams, making it a valuable and highly sought-after coin among collectors today.
