1 Kreuzer - Louis I 1830-1852 front 1 Kreuzer - Louis I 1830-1852 back
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1 Kreuzer - Louis I

 
Billon (.187 silver) 0.77 g 12 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bavaria (German States)
King
Louis I (Ludwig I) (1825-1848)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1830-1852
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄144)
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1806-1837)
Composition
Billon (.187 silver)
Weight
0.77 g
Diameter
12 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#22606
Rarity index
52%

Reverse

Artmoirie of Bavaria
1 K
1835Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: LAND MUNZ

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Comment

Previously listed as KM#390

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Kreuzer coin from the Kingdom of Bavaria is that it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of King Louis I, who ruled Bavaria from 1830 to 1852. During this time, the German states were undergoing a period of rapid modernization and industrialization, and the coin reflects this change with its use of Billon, a metal alloy that was commonly used in coinage during this period. Despite the challenges of the time, the 1 Kreuzer coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1835  - - - - - -

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