2 Kreuzers - Frederick I 1585-1588 front 2 Kreuzers - Frederick I 1585-1588 back
2 Kreuzers - Frederick I 1585-1588 photo
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2 Kreuzers - Frederick I

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Montbéliard (French States)
Count
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1558-1608)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1585-1588
Value
2 Kreuzers (1⁄30)
Currency
Thaler (1397-1716)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#135882
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Mömpelgart arms, legend begins with 2 small stag horns, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MO. FACTA. MONT.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Kreuzers coin from the County of Montbéliard is that it features an image of Frederick I, who was the first Duke of Württemberg and ruled from 1585 to 1588. The coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material that was commonly used for coins during that time period.