1 Kreuzer - Frederick I (Victory over France) 1871 front 1 Kreuzer - Frederick I (Victory over France) 1871 back
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1 Kreuzer - Frederick I Victory over France

1871 year
Copper 4.3 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Baden (Baden, German States)
Ruling authority
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1856-1907)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1871
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄60)
Currency
Gulden (1837-1872)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.3 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#26758
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AN DES VEREINTEN DEUTSCHLANDS
KRIEG SIEG UND FRIEDEN 1870 1871

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the victory of Frederick I, the Grand Duke of Baden, over France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The coin's design features an image of Frederick I on one side and the coat of arms of Baden on the other. The coin's mintage was limited to only 20,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1871  76000 - - - - - -

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