10 Kreuzers - William IV and Louis X 1525 front 10 Kreuzers - William IV and Louis X 1525 back
10 Kreuzers - William IV and Louis X 1525 photo
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10 Kreuzers - William IV and Louis X

1525 year
Silver - 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Bavaria (German States)
Duke
William IV (1508-1550) Louis X (1516-1545)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1525
Value
10 Kreuzers (⅙)
Currency
Thaler (1505-1622)
Composition
Silver
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#322718
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

St. George riding horse to left, dragon below

Script: Latin

Lettering: + SI. DEVS. NOBISC(V). QS. CON(.) NOS.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Kreuzers coin from the Duchy of Bavaria is that it features a unique double portrait of both William IV and Louis X, who were co-rulers of the duchy at the time. This coin was minted in 1525 and is made of silver, making it a valuable and rare collector's item for numismatists.