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1 Kreuzer - William VIII
1739 year| Silver | 0.53 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Hanau-Münzenberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | William VIII (1736-1760) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1739 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄120) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.53 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#198823 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value, date, mintmaster's initials in 5 lines.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Kreuzer coin from County of Hanau-Münzenberg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1739, just a few years before the outbreak of the Seven Years' War, which had a significant impact on the economy and trade of many European countries, including Germany. Despite this, the coin still maintains its value and historical significance, making it a fascinating piece for collectors and historians alike.
