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1 Kreuzer - Maximilian Joseph Ernest
Silver | 0.52 g | - |
Issuer | County of Montfort-Peggau (German States) |
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Count | Maximilian Joseph Ernest (1733-1759) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1741-1758 |
Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄90) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.52 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#37437 |
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Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Two shields in armour in cartouche; value below (1)
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Kreuzer coin from the County of Montfort-Peggau is that it was minted during the reign of Maximilian Joseph Ernest, who was the Prince-Bishop of the Prince-Bishopric of Augsburg from 1741 to 1758. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which aimed to promote trade and commerce in the region. Despite being a small denomination coin, it was made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time.