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2 Kreuzer
1563 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | City of Konstanz (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Emperor | Ferdinand I (1556-1564) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1563 |
Value | 2 Kreuzers (1⁄36) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#153675 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with orb containing the denomination on chest.
Interesting fact
The 2 Kreuzer 1563 coin from the City of Konstanz is notable for its unique design, which features a depiction of a shield with the city's coat of arms on one side, and the image of a Saint on the other. This coin was minted during a time when the city was part of the Holy Roman Empire, and the use of silver in its production was a symbol of the city's wealth and status.