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1 Kreuzer - Frederick William II SVVM CVIQVE
Billon | 1.061 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Principality of Neuchâtel |
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Prince | Frederick William II of Prussia (1786-1797) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1789-1790 |
Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄84) |
Currency | Thaler (1786-1848) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 1.061 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#228381 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Cross recircled, hollowed out, notched or pierced with a circle at the ends of the branches, with four fleurons in cantons.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SVVM ᛭ CVIQUE ᛭ 1789 ᛭ CR · I ᛭
Unabridged legend: Suum cuique
Translation: To each his own.
Engraver: Charles Motta
Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer coin from the Principality of Neuchâtel was minted during the reign of Frederick William II, who was the King of Prussia at the time. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the coat of arms of Neuchâtel on the other. The coin was made of billon, which is an alloy of silver and copper, and weighs 1.061 grams. Despite its small size, the coin has a rich history and is a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.