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1 Kreuzer ND
1693 yearBillon (.312 silver) | 0.62 g | 15 mm |
Issuer | City of Ravensburg (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1693 |
Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄72) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Billon (.312 silver) |
Weight | 0.62 g |
Diameter | 15 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#266571 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle, 'I' in oval on breast.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Kreuzer ND (1693) coin from the City of Ravensburg (German States) is that it was made of Billon, which is an alloy of silver and copper. Specifically, the coin contains 0.312 silver, which is a relatively low percentage of silver compared to other coins of its time. Despite this, the coin still holds significant historical value and is highly sought after by collectors today.