2 Kreuzers - Frederick Charles 1680 front 2 Kreuzers - Frederick Charles 1680 back
2 Kreuzers - Frederick Charles 1680 photo
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2 Kreuzers - Frederick Charles

1680 year
Silver 0.82 g 18.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
Administrator
Frederick Charles of Württemberg-Winnental (Friedrich Karl von Württemberg-Winnental) (1677-1693)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1680
Value
2 Kreuzers (1⁄30)
Currency
Thaler (1495-1802)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.82 g
Diameter
18.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#130271
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Flag with eagle arms, legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ADMINISTRATOR.ET.TVTOR.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Kreuzers coin from the Duchy of Württemberg is that it features an image of Frederick Charles, the ruler of the duchy at the time, on one side, and the coat of arms of Württemberg on the other. This coin was minted in 1680 and was made of silver, weighing 0.82 grams. It was a standard circulation coin during its time and was used for everyday transactions.