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10 Kreuzers - Charles Eugen Konventionskreuzer

 
Silver (.500) 3.8 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
Duke
Charles II Eugene (Karl II Eugen) (1737-1793)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1763-1768
Value
10 Kreuzers (⅙)
Currency
Thaler (1495-1802)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
3.8 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#97153
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Crowned arms with palm and laurel branches to the sides, denomination in cartouche below. Date separated to the sides at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROVIDE ET CONSTANTER
1765
10

Edge

Plain

Comment

Charles II Eugène de Wurtemberg, born February 11, 1728 in Brussels, died October 24, 1793 in Hohenheim, was Duke of Württemberg and Count of Montbéliard from 1737 to 1793. He was succeeded by his brother Louis VII of Württemberg, who died without legitimate children.
(source Wikipedia)

There are several variants of this coin with different coats of arms on the reverse.
Minted in Stuttgart.Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Kreuzers - Charles Eugen (Konventionskreuzer) coin from the Duchy of Württemberg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles Eugene, who was the Duke of Württemberg from 1737 to 1793. During his reign, Württemberg underwent significant modernization and economic growth, and the coinage was an important part of this process. The 10 Kreuzers coin was used as a standard circulation coin and was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely accepted metal at the time. Despite its small denomination, the coin was an important part of everyday transactions and played a significant role in the economy of Württemberg during this period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1763  36826 - - - - - -

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