10 Kreuzers (Gold pattern strike) 1759 front 10 Kreuzers (Gold pattern strike) 1759 back
10 Kreuzers (Gold pattern strike) 1759 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

10 Kreuzers Gold pattern strike

1759 year
Gold (.986) 6.95 g -
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Period
Free City (1219-1806)
Type
Pattern
Year
1759
Value
10 Kreuzers (1⁄12)
Currency
Konventionsthaler (1754-1807)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
6.95 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#314511
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Laureate bust of Franz I facing right within laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRANCISCUS D G ROM IMP SEMP AVG

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Kreuzers (Gold pattern strike) 1759 from Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) 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 VII, who was the Holy Roman Emperor at the time, and it features an image of him on one side and the Nuremberg coat of arms on the other. The coin's unique design and high gold content make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.