15 Kreuzers - Francis Louis 1693-1694 front 15 Kreuzers - Francis Louis 1693-1694 back
15 Kreuzers - Francis Louis 1693-1694 photo
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15 Kreuzers - Francis Louis

 
Silver 6.3 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Breslau (Silesia)
Prince-bishop
Francis Louis of Neuburg (Franz Ludwig von Pfalz-Neuburg) (1683-1732)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1693-1694
Value
15 Kreuzer (¼)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.3 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#21157
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Count's coat of armsAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: COM.PALAT.RHE.(L.P.H)NI.BAV.IS.M.D

Comment

KM# is attributed to German states.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 15 Kreuzers coin from the Bishopric of Breslau (Silesia) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Francis Louis, who was the Bishop of Breslau from 1693 to 1694. This was a period of significant economic growth and development in Silesia, and the coin reflects the increasing importance of trade and commerce in the region. The fact that it was made of silver also speaks to the value and prestige associated with this precious metal during this time.