© Auktionen Frühwald
© Auktionen Frühwald
1 Kreuzer - Hugh XIII
1623 year| Billon | 0.66 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | County of Montfort-Peggau (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Hugh XIII (1619-1662) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1623 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄90) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.66 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#407254 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle with imperial orb with a K on its breast.
Script: Latin
Lettering: K
Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer coin from County of Montfort-Peggau (German States) made of Billon and weighing 0.66g was minted during the reign of Hugh XIII in 1623. What's interesting about this coin is that it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of a crowned eagle, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the County of Montfort-Peggau. This design was specifically chosen to represent the county's allegiance to the Holy Roman Empire, of which it was a part. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians interested in the history of the Holy Roman Empire and its constituent states.
