Obverse © @adilson
Obverse © @adilson
2 Kreuzers - Francis, William Ernest, Christian and Volrad
| Silver | 1 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | County of Waldeck (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Francis III (Franz III) (1567-1597) William Ernest (Wilhelm Ernst) (1584-1598) Christian (1588-1637) Volrad IV (Volrath IV) (1588-1640) |
| Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1589-1595 |
| Value | 2 Kreuzer = ½ Batzen (1⁄36) |
| Currency | Thaler (1538-1711) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#314817 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with Z divides date, titles of Rudolf II
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features four different rulers, Francis, William Ernest, Christian, and Volrad, which is unusual for a single coin.
