© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
15 Kreuzers - George William
1689 year| Silver | 5.52 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Leiningen-Westerburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1635-1695) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1689 |
| Value | 15 Kreuzer (⅙) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.52 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#366656 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SOLI DEO GLORIA 16 89
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 15 Kreuzers coin from the County of Leiningen-Westerburg is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Nine Years' War (1688-1697). This conflict involved many European powers, including Germany, and had a significant impact on the region's economy and political landscape. Despite these challenges, the County of Leiningen-Westerburg was able to maintain its independence and continue minting its own coins, such as the 15 Kreuzers, which is a testament to the region's resilience and resourcefulness during this time.
