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1 Kreuzer - Elizabeth Lucretia
| Silver | 0.65 g | 16.5 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Teschen (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Duchess | Elizabeth Lucretia (Elżbieta Lukrecja) (1625-1653) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand III (1637-1657) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1644-1649 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄120) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.65 g |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#185667 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Eagle in crowned shield
Script: Latin
Lettering: MO. NO. AR. DV. TESH.
Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer coin from the Duchy of Teschen (Silesia) featuring Elizabeth Lucretia (1644-1649) is notable for its unique design. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the duchess wearing a crown and a long, flowing gown, while the reverse side shows the coat of arms of the Duchy of Teschen. The use of silver in the coin's minting process adds to its value and historical significance, making it a prized collector's item among numismatists.
