2 Kreuzer 1665 front 2 Kreuzer 1665 back
2 Kreuzer 1665 photo
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.

2 Kreuzer

1665 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Period
Free City (1219-1806)
Emperor
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1665
Value
2 Kreuzers (1⁄30)
Currency
Reichsguldiner (1620-1753)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#132184
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, Nurnberg arms on breast, titles of Leopold I.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 2 Kreuzer coin from Nuremberg was minted during a time when the city was an important center of trade and commerce in the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms, which includes a shield with a pair of crossed keys, symbolizing the city's status as a free imperial city. The coin's silver content and intricate design made it a valuable and sought-after currency in its time.