2 Kreuzers - Charles Theodor
1742 year| Billon | - | - |
| Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
|---|---|
| Elector palatine | Charles IV Theodore (Karl IV Theodor) (1742-1777) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1742 |
| Value | 2 Kreuzers (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Billon |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#82780 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Value within inner circle with mintmark. Date below circle.
Lettering: LAND MVNZE 2 KREV ZER
Comment
One-year type.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Kreuzers - Charles Theodor 1742 coin from the Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) made of Billon is that it features a unique design element. The coin's obverse side bears the image of Charles Theodor, the ruler of the Palatinate, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Palatinate coat of arms, which includes a lion and a griffin. This design was meant to symbolize the unity and strength of the Palatinate region.
