


© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
1 Kreuzer - Francis Xavier
Billon | - | - |
Issuer | County of Montfort-Peggau (German States) |
---|---|
Count | Francis Xavier (Franz Xaver) (1758-1780) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1758-1759 |
Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄90) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Billon |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#405727 |
---|---|
Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned dual lobed arms dividing date above value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
17 58·
1
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Kreuzer coin from County of Montfort-Peggau (German States) made of Billon is that it features an image of Francis Xavier, a Catholic saint and missionary, on one side, and the coat of arms of the County of Montfort-Peggau on the other. This coin was minted during the reign of Francis Xavier's canonization in 1758-1759, which highlights the significance of this coin in religious and historical context.