1 Kreuzer - Frederick Günther 1864-1866 front 1 Kreuzer - Frederick Günther 1864-1866 back
1 Kreuzer - Frederick Günther 1864-1866 photo
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1 Kreuzer - Frederick Günther

 
Copper 4.75 g 24.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German States)
Prince
Frederick Günther (Friedrich Günther) (1814-1867)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1864-1866
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄60)
Currency
Thaler (1710-1868)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.75 g
Diameter
24.2 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#45838
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

Denomination and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SCHEIDEMÜNZE
1
KREUZER
1866

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The coin features an image of Frederick Günther, the ruling prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, on one side, and a crowned shield with the principality's coat of arms on the other. The coin's design was created by the renowned German engraver and medalist, Julius Troschel.