15 Kreuzers - John VIII 1679 front 15 Kreuzers - John VIII 1679 back
15 Kreuzers - John VIII 1679 photo

15 Kreuzers - John VIII

1679 year
Silver 6 g 30.6 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Montfort-Peggau (German States)
Count
John VIII (Johann VIII) (1662-1686)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1679
Value
15 Kreuzers (⅙)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
6 g
Diameter
30.6 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#148080
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned arms between 2 branches. The symbol of the mintmaster is anchor, above the crown. Year divided by value below coat of arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SPES.NON.CONFVNDIT.

Engraver: Jakob Haltmeyer

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 15 Kreuzers coin from County of Montfort-Peggau (German States) made of Silver weighing 6g is that it was minted during the reign of John VIII, who was the Count of Montfort-Peggau from 1669 until his death in 1695.