10 Kreuzers - William IX 1766 front 10 Kreuzers - William IX 1766 back
10 Kreuzers - William IX 1766 photo
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10 Kreuzers - William IX

1766 year
Silver 3.76 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Hanau-Münzenberg (German States)
Count
William IX (1760-1803)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1766
Value
10 Kreuzers (⅙)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.76 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#406937
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms with lion shield at center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CXX EINE FEINE MARCK Ao 1766
10
I. I. E.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Kreuzers coin from County of Hanau-Münzenberg is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "W" in the center, which represents the initial of the ruler, William IX. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same denomination and era, making it a prized collector's item for numismatists.