1 Kreuzer - John Frederick I 1624-1625 front 1 Kreuzer - John Frederick I 1624-1625 back
1 Kreuzer - John Frederick I 1624-1625 photo
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1 Kreuzer - John Frederick I

 
Silver 0.65 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
Duke
John Frederick (Johann Friedrich) (1608-1628)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1624-1625
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄60)
Currency
Thaler (1495-1802)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.65 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#134277
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Shield of arms divided between Württemberg and Teck, date above.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Kreuzer coin from Duchy of Württemberg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thirty Years War had just ended in 1648, and many German states, including Württemberg, were struggling to rebuild their economies and maintain political stability. Despite these challenges, the coinage of Württemberg continued to be minted, and the 1 Kreuzer coin remains a testament to the resilience and determination of the people of Württemberg during this tumultuous period.