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1 Kreuzer - Maximilian I
1623 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Maximilian I (1623-1651) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1623 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Thaler (1623-1752) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#323438 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle in circle of pellets
Script: Latin
Lettering: FERDI. II. ROMA. IMPER.
Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer coin was minted during the reign of Maximilian I, who was the Elector of Bavaria from 1623 to 1651. The coin features an image of Maximilian I on one side and the coat of arms of Bavaria on the other. What's interesting is that this coin was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe, including the Thirty Years' War, which lasted from 1618 to 1648. Despite the challenges of this time period, the 1 Kreuzer coin remained a stable and widely used form of currency in the German States.
