© M. Sander
© M. Sander
1 Kreuzer - Frederick II
| Billon | 0.85 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick II the Great (Friedrich II der Große) (1740-1786) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1771-1786 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.85 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#125199 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Crowned eagle above denomination, mintmark and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1 KREUTZER
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Kreuzer coin from the Kingdom of Prussia is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was a prominent figure in European history. He was known for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements, and his reign marked a significant period of growth and development for the Kingdom of Prussia. The coin itself is made of Billon, a type of alloy that is composed of a mixture of metals, and weighs 0.85 grams.
