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1 Zwanziger
Silver | 11.25 g | 32 mm |
Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
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Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
Emperor | Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1527-1528 |
Value | 1 Zwanziger = 20 Kreuzer = 2 Knacken (⅓) |
Currency | Reichsguldiner (1527-1619) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.25 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#132326 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CARO. V. RO. - IMP. CAE. AVG.
Unabridged legend: Carolus Quintus Romanorum Imperator Caesar Augustus
Engraver: Hans Kraft the elder
Designer: Albrecht Dürer
Interesting fact
The 1 Zwanziger coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg (German States) made of Silver weighing 11.25g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Charles V, who was the last emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and played a significant role in shaping the political and economic landscape of Europe during his time.